There are 8 ways to get from San Jose to Universal Studios Florida by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
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 Orlando (MCO)plane SJC - MCO
9h 49m$174–704Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlandobus
2d 19h$454–890Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Winter Park Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 21h$1,316–2,821Drive 2,753.1 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Universal Studios Floridacar 2,753.1 mi
45h 33m$503–726Caltrain 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 Orlando (MCO)plane SFO - MCO
9h 20m$268–872BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Orlando (MCO)plane OAK - MCO
10h 35m$191–764Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Orlando (MCO)plane SMF - MCO
12h 7m$247–564Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Orlandotrain
3d 23h$1,318–2,834
San Jose to Universal Studios Florida by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Universal Studios Florida is to train and fly which costs $240 - $600 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Universal Studios Florida is to Caltrain and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $260 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Universal Studios Florida. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Florida Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Universal Studios Florida. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Orlando via Emeryville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 23h.
The distance between San Jose and Universal Studios Florida is 2450 miles. The road distance is 2769.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Universal Studios Florida without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $450 - $900.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from San Jose to Universal Studios Florida, including transfers.
San Jose to Universal Studios Florida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose to Universal Studios Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Universal Studios Florida is to fly which takes 9h 49m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $900 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also train, which costs $1,300 - $2,900 and takes 3 days 23h.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Universal Studios Florida, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Orlando (MCO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Universal Studios Florida via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Orlando, Florida Mall, and Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Orlando via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Winter Park Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose to Universal Studios Florida bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Jose to Universal Studios Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Universal Studios Florida is 2769 miles. It takes approximately 45h 33m to drive from San Jose to Universal Studios Florida.
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