There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Porterville by bus, taxi, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Delanobus San Jose
- Take the taxi from Delano to Portervilletaxi
4h 43m$117–159Drive 216.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Jose to Portervillecar 216.7 mi
3h 55m$39–56Caltrain, fly, taxi
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane SFO - BFL
- Take the taxi from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Portervilletaxi
4h 28m$186–430Bus, taxi via Gilroy
- Take the bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Delanobus
- Take the taxi from Delano to Portervilletaxi
6h 53m$116–165
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Porterville is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Porterville is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between San Jose and Porterville is 257 miles. The road distance is 217.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Porterville without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 43m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from San Jose to Porterville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Porterville is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from San Jose to Porterville.
There are 11+ hotels available in Porterville.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Porterville, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Jose to Porterville. However, you can take the bus to Delano then take the taxi to Porterville. Alternatively, you can drive from San Jose to Porterville in around 3h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- 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
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $50–80
Bus from Gilroy to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $50–75
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $26–40
- Titanium
- $29–40
Bus from Gilroy to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $23–35
- Titanium
- $25–40
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1-661-326-1010
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
Fast Taxi Near Me
- Phone
- +1 661 437 0012
- Website
- fasttaxinearme.com
Azteca Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 661 431 2727
- Website
- aztecataxicabofbakersfield.com
A One Taxi Bakersfield
- Phone
- +1 661 616 8292
- Website
- a1taxi.co
Primo Taxi
- Phone
- +1 661 241 8609
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1-661-326-1010
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
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