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How to get fromSan Jose to Portugalby train, plane, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Portugal by train, plane, or subway

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane SFO - LIS
    14h 51m
    €456–984

  2. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane OAK - LIS
    17h 51m
    €259–877

  3. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane SFO - OPO
    16h 54m
    €426–871

  4. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane SJC - LIS
    19h 25m
    €274–968

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane SMF - LIS
    20h 8m
    €330–1,070

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration14h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,191.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 51m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Portugal?

United Airlines, TAP Portugal, and seven other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 4 times a day.

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