There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Maine by plane, train, bus, car, or subway
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Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland (PWM)plane SJC - PWM
9h 26m$172–702Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Portland
cheapest- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland (PWM)plane SFO - PWM
7h 53m$156–570Train, bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
3d 8h$1,900–3,091Drive 3,174.9 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Portlandcar 3,174.9 mi
2d 4h$561–811BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Portland
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland (PWM)plane OAK - PWM
9h 24m$169–712Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bangor
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Bangor (BGR)plane SJC - BGR
14h 23m$176–706Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SFO - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 19m$330–804
San Jose to Maine by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Maine is to Caltrain and fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Maine is to Caltrain and fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $150 - $600.
The distance between San Jose and Maine is 2719 miles. The road distance is 3193.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Maine without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 8h and costs $1,900 - $3,100.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from San Jose to Maine, including transfers.
Maine is 3h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 9:16 AM in San Jose and 12:16 PM in Maine.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Maine is 3193 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from San Jose to Maine.
There are 395+ hotels available in Maine.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Maine, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland (PWM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bangor via Denver, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bangor via Chicago Midway, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Bangor via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Portland via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
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