There are 5 ways to get from South Dakota to San Jose by plane, car, or train
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Fly Pierre Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PIR - SJC
8h 4m$136–568Fly Rapid City to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RAP - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
8h 9m$106–396Drive 1,733.6 mi
- Drive from Sioux Falls to San Josecar 1,733.6 mi
28h 19m$317–457Fly Rapid City to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RAP - SJC
6h 39m$124–568Fly Sioux Falls to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane FSD - SJC
8h 15m$136–606
Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Dakota to San Jose is to fly and Caltrain which costs $100 - $400 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from South Dakota to San Jose is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between South Dakota and San Jose is 1237 miles. The road distance is 1743.7 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from South Dakota to San Jose, including transfers.
San Jose is 2h behind South Dakota. It is currently 3:50 PM in South Dakota and 1:50 PM in San Jose.
Yes, the driving distance between South Dakota to San Jose is 1744 miles. It takes approximately 28h 19m to drive from South Dakota to San Jose.
There are 433+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between South Dakota, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Pierre Municipal Airport (PIR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pierre Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Rapid City to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rapid City to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Rapid City to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Rapid City to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sioux Falls to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sioux Falls to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rapid City to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Rapid City to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Rapid City to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Rapid City to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Rapid City to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sioux Falls to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sioux Falls to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Rapid City to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Sioux Falls to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Rapid City to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
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