There are 9 ways to get from San Jose to McLean by plane, subway, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SJC - DCA
8h 48m$258–1,012Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
cheapest- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SFO - DCA
8h 6m$171–529BART, train
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
3d 1h$816–1,971Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivalsbus
3d 9h$533–959Drive 2,823.3 mi
- Drive from San Jose to McLeancar 2,823.3 mi
44h 50m$516–745Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SFO - IAD
8h 1m$279–726Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SJC - IAD
8h 52m$176–708Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SJC - BWI
8h 26m$208–818Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SFO - BWI
9h 26m$171–586
San Jose to McLean by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to McLean is to Caltrain and fly which costs $170 - $600 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to McLean is to Caltrain and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs $270 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to McLean. However, there are services departing from San Jose Fronteras and arriving at Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via East End Ave and Mission Blvd E, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station, Manhattan, NY and Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to McLean. However, there are services departing from Berryessa / North San Jose and arriving at McLean, Silver Line Center Platform via Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between San Jose and McLean is 2450 miles. The road distance is 2839.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to McLean without a car is to BART and train which takes 3 days 1h and costs $800 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from San Jose to McLean, including transfers.
San Jose to McLean bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose Fronteras station.
San Jose to McLean train services, operated by BART, depart from Berryessa / North San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to McLean is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $250 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 9h.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and McLean, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Fronteras to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via 285 S East End Ave - Pomona, East End Ave and Mission Blvd E, Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Manhattan, NY, Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals, and Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr in around 3d 9h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $80–110
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose to McLean bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at 285 S East End Ave - Pomona station.
McLean is 3h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 9:15 PM in San Jose and 12:15 AM in McLean.
San Jose to McLean train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to McLean is 2840 miles. It takes approximately 44h 50m to drive from San Jose to McLean.
There are 1652+ hotels available in McLean.







