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

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There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Santiago by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane SJC - SCL
    15h 33m
    $344–1,206

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane SFO - SCL
    17h 34m
    $487–973

  3. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane SMF - SCL
    19h 45m
    $406–1,395

  4. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)plane plane OAK - SCL
    17h 9m
    $360–1,215

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration16h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,497.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 33m

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

Delta, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) every 4 hours.

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