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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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAX - SJC
3h 7m$115–607Bus via King & Tully
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus Westminster
8h 3m$49–67Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
11h 34m$132–282Drive 346.5 mi
- Drive from South Gate to San Josecar 346.5 mi
5h 59m$64–92Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LAX - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
3h 59m$340–1,416Fly Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LGB - SJC
4h 3m$58–339Tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
4h 41m$501–765Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
5h 32m$316–674Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
8h 28m$53–116Bus #2
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to San Josebus Lxit 3323
9h 1m
South Gate to San Jose by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Gate to San Jose is to bus via King & Tully which costs $45 - $70 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from South Gate to San Jose is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from South Gate station to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station and arriving at Santa Clara & 5th via King & Tully. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from South Gate station to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and arriving at San Jose via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between South Gate and San Jose is 324 miles. The road distance is 348.5 miles.
The best way to get from South Gate to San Jose without a car is to bus via King & Tully which takes 8h 3m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from South Gate to San Jose, including transfers.
South Gate to San Jose bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station.
South Gate to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from South Gate to San Jose is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via King & Tully, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 8h 3m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $290 and takes 11h 34m.
What companies run services between South Gate, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Delta, and Southwest 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Huntington Park to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
South Gate to San Jose bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich station.
South Gate to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Gate to San Jose is 349 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from South Gate to San Jose.
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