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How to get fromSan Jose to Thompson Fallsby train, plane, car, bus, taxi, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from San Jose to Thompson Falls by train, plane, car, bus, taxi, or subway

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport, drive

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    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane SFO - MSO
    3. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Thompson Fallscar car
    6h 36m
    $88–346

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Kelloggbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kellogg to Thompson Fallstaxi taxi
    32h 23m
    $780–1,169

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Spokane to Kelloggbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Kellogg to Thompson Fallstaxi taxi
    32h 44m
    $337–492

  4. Drive  1,008.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Thompson Fallscar car 1,008.8 mi
    18h 45m
    $185–266

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane SFO - FCA
    3. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Thompson Fallscar car
    7h 36m
    $343–946

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Spokane International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane SJC - GEG
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Kelloggbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kellogg to Thompson Fallstaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    $214–498

  7. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane OAK - GEG
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Kelloggbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kellogg to Thompson Fallstaxi taxi
    9h 4m
    $220–507

  8. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane SFO - GEG
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Kelloggbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kellogg to Thompson Fallstaxi taxi
    9h 15m
    $222–475

  9. Train, bus, taxi via Seattle

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Seattle to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Kelloggbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kellogg to Thompson Fallstaxi taxi
    36h 42m
    $727–1,138

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 900.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Thompson Falls, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Jose to Thompson Falls. However, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Missoula International Airport (MSO), then drive to Thompson Falls. Alternatively, you can take the train to Portland, take the train to Spokane, walk to Spokane, take the bus to Kellogg, then take the taxi to Thompson Falls.

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