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How to get fromSouth Gate to San Joseby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from South Gate to San Jose by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3h 7m
    $115–607

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Huntington Park to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales / ...
    9h 8m
    $47–66

  3. Bus via King & Tully

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    8h 3m
    $49–67

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 34m
    $232–362

  5. Drive  346.5 mi

    1. Drive from South Gate to San Josecar car 346.5 mi
    5h 59m
    $64–92

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4h 4m
    $300–1,416

  7. Fly Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    4h 4m
    $73–439

  8. Tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    4h 51m
    $481–765

  9. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    5h 32m
    $196–724

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    8h 32m
    $53–94

South Gate to San Jose by tram and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between South Gate, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) hourly. Alternatively, Hoang Express operates a bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich once daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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