There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Tri-Cities by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or subway
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 Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane SJC - PSC
5h 44m$62–322Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
25h 59m$273–601Bus, drive
- 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 Moses Lakebus
- Drive from Moses Lake to Tri-Citiescar
28h 17m$156–300Drive 760.8 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Tri-Citiescar 760.8 mi
14h 2m$139–201Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane SFO - PSC
5h 7m$136–420BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane OAK - PSC
6h 15m$89–392Train, bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Kennewick, WA - Fred Meyerbus Portland
26h 8m$286–553
San Jose to Tri-Cities by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Tri-Cities is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Tri-Cities is to Caltrain and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $130 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Tri-Cities station. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Pasco Amtrak Station via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 59m.
The distance between San Jose and Tri-Cities is 641 miles. The road distance is 765.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Tri-Cities without a car is to train which takes 25h 59m and costs $270 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from San Jose to Tri-Cities, including transfers.
San Jose to Tri-Cities train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Tri-Cities is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $60 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $600 and takes 25h 59m.
San Jose to Tri-Cities train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Tri-Cities is 765 miles. It takes approximately 14h 2m to drive from San Jose to Tri-Cities.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Tri-Cities, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Jose to Rd 68 at Wernett Rd via Portland, Pasco Amtrak Station, 1st Ave at Nixon St, and 22nd Ave Transit Center in around 25h 59m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
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