There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Spokane by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus
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 Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SJC - GEG
3h 56m$90–454Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SFO - GEG
5h 3m$88–382Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
28h 14m$375–756Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
28h 20m$174–337Drive 893.6 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Spokanecar 893.6 mi
16h 9m$164–236BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane OAK - GEG
4h 46m$96–454Train, bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokanebus Tacoma
32h 33m$363–762
San Jose to Spokane by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Spokane is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Spokane is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $85 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Spokane station. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Spokane Station via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Spokane. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Spokane via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 14m.
The distance between San Jose and Spokane is 756 miles. The road distance is 898.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Spokane without a car is to train which takes 28h 14m and costs $370 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from San Jose to Spokane, including transfers.
San Jose to Spokane bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose to Spokane train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Spokane is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $85 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $370 - $800 and takes 28h 14m, you could also bus, which costs $170 - $340 and takes 28h 20m.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Spokane, WA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Jose to Spokane via Portland in around 28h 14m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- 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
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–65
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose to Spokane bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
San Jose to Spokane train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Spokane is 899 miles. It takes approximately 16h 9m to drive from San Jose to Spokane.
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