There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Mount Rainier by plane, unknown, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SJC - SEA
- Walk from Griffin Ave & Roosevelt Ave E to Mount Rainierunknown
6h 50mBus, travel
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Olympiabus
- Walk from South Hill Mall TC - Zone J to Mount Rainierunknown
23h 35mTrain, travel (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Tacomatrain Coast Starlight
- Walk from South Hill Mall TC - Zone E to Mount Rainierunknown
25h 4mBART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, travel
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
- Walk from Griffin Ave & Roosevelt Ave E to Mount Rainierunknown
7h 31mCaltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, travel
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SFO - SEA
- Walk from Griffin Ave & Roosevelt Ave E to Mount Rainierunknown
7h 48mFly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport, train, travel
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SJC - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Walk from Sumner Station to Mount Rainierunknown
9h 39m
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between San Jose and Mount Rainier is 763 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Mount Rainier without a car is to bus and travel which takes 23h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from San Jose to Mount Rainier, including transfers.
There are 82+ hotels available in Mount Rainier.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Mount Rainier, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Jose to Mount Rainier. However, you can take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, take the line 574 bus to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7, walk to Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 13, take the bus to Auburn Transit Center - Bay 2, walk to Auburn Transit Center - Bay 1, take the line 915 bus to Griffin Ave & Roosevelt Ave E, then travel to Mount Rainier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Mount Rainier via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Olympia Transit Center - Bay M, SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, SR 512 P&R - Zone D, and South Hill Mall TC - Zone J in around 23h 35m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- +1 800-660-4287
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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