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There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Tokyo by train, plane, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SFO - HND
    14h 51m
    ¥68,079–163,944

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane SFO - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    15h 35m
    ¥37,629–134,674

  3. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SJC - HND
    16h 24m
    ¥50,942–181,262

  4. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane SJC - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    16h 55m
    ¥45,492–161,992

  5. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane MRY - HND
    18h 34m
    ¥58,792–190,288

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane OAK - HND
    17h 56m
    ¥51,911–192,668

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration13h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket¥39,918Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,364 km
  • Duration: 14h 51m

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

Delta, Japan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) every 4 hours.

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