There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Vanuatu by train, plane, 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.
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)plane SFO - VLI
22h 21m$521–1,870Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Norsup Airport
cheapest- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Norsup Airport (NUS)plane SFO - NUS
23h 36m$366–1,220Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)plane SJC - VLI
25h 31m$658–3,852BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)plane OAK - VLI
27h 2m$664–3,962
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Vanuatu is to Caltrain and fly which costs $360 - $1,300 and takes 23h 36m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Vanuatu is to Caltrain and fly which takes 22h 21m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between San Jose and Vanuatu is 9551 km.
It takes approximately 22h 21m to get from San Jose to Vanuatu, including transfers.
Vanuatu is 18h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 1:15 AM in San Jose and 7:15 PM in Vanuatu.
There are 79+ hotels available in Vanuatu.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Vanuatu?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Fiji Airways, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) twice daily.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,900
- Website
- airvanuatu.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norsup Airport via Nadi, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norsup Airport via Auckland, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Norsup Airport via Papeete, Noumea, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- flysolomons.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
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