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How to get fromSan Jose to Temeculaby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 12 ways to get from San Jose to Temecula by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    2. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Temeculacar car
    3h 49m
    $60–320

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0800 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2015
    11h
    $72–117

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2015
    14h 47m
    $250–382

  4. Drive  421 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Temeculacar car 421 mi
    7h 9m
    $77–111

  5. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 21m
    $88–568

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 9m
    $156–640

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 3m
    $318–776

  8. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 43m
    $226–788

  9. Fly to Long Beach Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 43m
    $70–324

  10. Bus via Tully & King

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2015
    11h 4m
    $64–90

  11. Bus via San Jose Fronteras

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2015
    13h 42m
    $95–127

  12. Train, bus via Escondido

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Escondido to Temeculabus bus
    16h 22m
    $304–474

San Jose to Temecula by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 459.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Temecula Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station and Los Angeles Downtown in around 11h.

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