There are 10 ways to get from San Jose to Omaha by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or shuttle
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 Omaha
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Omaha (OMA)plane SJC - OMA
7h 24m$124–604Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane SJC - LNK
- Drive from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Omahacar
7h$108–458Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Omaha, NEbus
40h 35m$302–481Train, bus via Denver
- Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Omaha, NEbus
46h 18m$867–1,381Drive 1,692.3 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Omahacar 1,692.3 mi
25h 45m$309–447Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Omaha
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Omaha (OMA)plane SFO - OMA
6h 48m$138–412BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Omaha
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Omaha (OMA)plane OAK - OMA
8h 10m$131–614Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Omaha
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Omaha (OMA)plane MRY - OMA
10h 37m$185–712BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver to Omahabus
46h 31m$909–1,392Train, bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
2d 4h$1,238–2,037
San Jose to Omaha by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Omaha is to Caltrain and fly which costs $130 - $420 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Omaha is to Caltrain and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $130 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Omaha. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Omaha, NE via Oakland, Sparks Transit Center and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 35m.
The distance between San Jose and Omaha is 1427 miles. The road distance is 1702.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Omaha without a car is to bus which takes 40h 35m and costs $300 - $490.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from San Jose to Omaha, including transfers.
San Jose to Omaha bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Omaha is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $490 and takes 40h 35m.
San Jose to Omaha bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Omaha is 2h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 12:11 PM in San Jose and 2:11 PM in Omaha.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Omaha (OMA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Omaha, NE via Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 40h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Omaha via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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 Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- 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
- 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
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- BART
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- 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
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
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