There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Sayulita by plane, bus, car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane SJC - PVR
6h 15m$6,593–26,108BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane OAK - PVR
8h 34m$1,997–8,262Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Tepicbus San José
- Take the bus from Tepic to Buceríasbus
44h 23m$4,219–6,227Drive 2,875.4 km
- Drive from San Jose to Sayulitacar 2,875.4 km
32h 25m$5,565–8,038Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane SFO - PVR
7h 30m$5,824–17,405Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane SMF - PVR
10h 24m$2,715–9,621Train, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain Ace
- Take the bus from Manteca to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Buceríasbus
2d 4h$2,224–4,839
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Sayulita is to BART and fly which costs $2000 - $8500 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Sayulita is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $6500 - $27000.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Sayulita. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Sayulita via Tepic and Bucerías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 23m.
The distance between San Jose and Sayulita is 2496 km. The road distance is 2875.4 km.
The best way to get from San Jose to Sayulita without a car is to bus which takes 44h 23m and costs $4200 - $6500.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from San Jose to Sayulita, including transfers.
San Jose to Sayulita bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Sayulita is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $6500 - $27000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4200 - $6500 and takes 44h 23m.
San Jose to Sayulita bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Tepic station.
Sayulita is 1h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 5:55 AM in San Jose and 6:55 AM in Sayulita.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Sayulita, Nayarit, Mexico?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose to Sayulita via Tepic and Bucerías in around 44h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–18,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,300–18,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–16,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–19,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–19,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–19,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,700–19,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–18,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,300–18,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–19,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–19,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,700–19,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–9,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–9,500
- 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
- $130–160
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–280
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,900–6,000
- Titanium
- $4,300–4,600
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Bucerías
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $270–320
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Bucerías
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $270–320
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Manteca to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–4,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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