There are 11 ways to get from San Jose to Omaha by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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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 14m$144–654Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane SJC - LNK
- Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NEbus
9h 58m$138–542Bus
- 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 30m$367–583BART, 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
45h 25m$569–1,092Drive 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 51m$148–572BART 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 9m$161–714Shuttle 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 43m$205–712Train, bus via Denver
- Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus
46h 33m$606–1,112BART, train, bus via Denver
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver to Omahabus
2d$582–1,111Train, 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$743–1,556
San Jose to Omaha by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Omaha is to fly and bus which costs $130 - $550 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Omaha is to Caltrain and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $140 - $600.
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 30m.
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 30m and costs $360 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from San Jose to Omaha, including transfers.
San Jose to Omaha bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Omaha is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 40h 30m.
San Jose to Omaha bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Oakland station.
Omaha is 2h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 5:42 AM in San Jose and 7:42 AM 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 2 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 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Omaha via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–30
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $220–320
Bus from Denver to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Denver to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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