How to get fromSan Jose to Thailandby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Thailand by train, plane, or bus

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Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
best
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane SFO - CNX
22h 10m
฿17,549–34,671
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane SFO - DMK
21h 41m
฿13,543–35,670
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane SFO - BKK
21h 53m
฿14,589–30,711
Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane SJC - BKK
24h 45m
฿15,143–39,143
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Hat Yai
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane SFO - HDY
25h 32m
฿17,589–47,711
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane SFO - VTE
3. Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus
28h 6m
฿14,668–37,260
Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane SJC - DMK
23h 55m
฿15,097–55,102

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

40Weekly Planes

20h 55mAverage Duration

฿12,796Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 12,458.6 km
Duration: 22h 10m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Cathay Pacific, and six other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) 4 times a day.

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Bangkok(opens in a new window), Thailand(opens in a new window)

Thailand’s bustling capital is filled with historic monuments, ancient temples, great shopping and a fascinating culture. Pick up some fresh produce at the famous floating markets, explore the many wats (temples) that pepper the city, and kick back at a local cabaret show. Visit the majestic Grand Palace or the giant reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, stroll through colourful Chinatown, and explore the city’s many canals. Test your bargaining skills at Chatuchak Weekend Market, experience a traditional muay thai kickboxing match and soak up the heady energy of Khao San Road.

Things to do in Bangkok

Siam Amazing Park(Opens in a new window)

Siam Amazing Park, more commonly known as Siam Park City or Suansiam, is an amusement and water park located in the Khan Na Yao district of Bangkok, Thailand. It was founded in November 1980 and remains the oldest amusement and water park complex in Southeast Asia. Located near Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, it contains attractions such as Southeast Asia's first suspended looping coaster with five inversions, a large wave pool and seven-story slides.

Happy Land(Opens in a new window)

Happy Land was an amusement park in Thailand. It was located in Khwaeng Khlong Chan, Bang Kapi District, Bangkok, on Nawamin Road (or Sukha Phiban 1 Road). It has been closed since 1977, and the area is now occupied by residential houses. Some of its rides were sold to Siam Park City.

Siam Park City Railway(Opens in a new window)

Siam Amazing Park Railway is a former miniature railway at Siam Park City in Bangkok.

Places to stay in Bangkok

Chillax Heritage Hotel Khaosan(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Villa De Khaosan by Chillax(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Riva Surya Bangkok(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Villa De Pranakorn(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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