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How to get fromSan Jose to Manila Airport (MNL)by train, plane, bus, shuttle, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Manila Airport (MNL) by train, plane, bus, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

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    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane SFO - MNL
    16h 51m
    ₱33,983–61,230

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane SJC - MNL
    19h 21m
    ₱24,154–90,154

  3. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Clark International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane plane SFO - CRK
    3. Take the bus from SM Clark Pampanga to NAIA Terminal 2bus bus
    23h 30m
    ₱30,173–97,080

  4. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane MRY - MNL
    20h 29m
    ₱26,240–88,702

  5. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane OAK - MNL
    19h 57m
    ₱25,535–95,710

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane LAX - MNL
    24h 40m
    ₱27,614–59,808

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₱20,374Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 11,284.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 51m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Manila Airport (MNL), Philippines?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Philippine Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) 4 times a day.

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