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How to get fromSan Jose to Orange Countyby plane, bus, subway, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from San Jose to Orange County by plane, bus, subway, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SJC - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus bus
    11h 29m
    $252–990

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SJC - EWR
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harrimantrain train
    12h 16m
    $170–658

  3. BART, train

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 3h
    $966–2,085

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus bus
    3d 7h
    $548–866

  5. Drive  2,919.1 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Orange Countycar car 2,919.1 mi
    45h 59m
    $533–770

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus bus
    11h
    $236–554

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    3. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harrimantrain train
    11h 36m
    $223–725

  8. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SFO - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus bus
    12h 43m
    $234–1,259

  9. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SJC - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus bus
    13h 13m
    $244–1,490

  10. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SMF - EWR
    3. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harrimantrain train
    14h 23m
    $284–735

  11. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Matthew St Park and Ride - Goshenbus bus
    3d 6h
    $765–1,667

San Jose to Orange County by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration3d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$548Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,659.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Orange County, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from San Jose Fronteras to Main St & Grand St - Goshen via 285 S East End Ave - Pomona, East End Ave and Mission Blvd E, Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3d 7h.

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