There are 9 ways to get from Sun Valley to San Jose by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, 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 to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
5h 1m$199–481Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
8h 45m$38–83Bus, train via Roseville
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor
8h 53m$64–140Drive 252.2 mi
- Drive from Sun Valley to San Josecar 252.2 mi
4h 26m$46–67Line 5 bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the bus from E 5th Avenue and Leon Drive to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay O 4SSbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RNO - SJC
3h 51m$367–563Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane RNO - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
6h 58m$92–452Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
9h 1m$87–160Train, BART
- Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
- Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
10h 28m$81–168Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
11h 22m$87–195
Sun Valley to San Jose by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sun Valley to San Jose is to bus which costs $35 - $85 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sun Valley to San Jose is to line 5 bus and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $360 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Sun Valley to San Jose station. However, there are services departing from E 5th Avenue and Leon Drive and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via Reno Amtrak and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sun Valley to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Berryessa / North San Jose via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.
The distance between Sun Valley and San Jose is 241 miles. The road distance is 253.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sun Valley to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $35 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Sun Valley to San Jose, including transfers.
Sun Valley to San Jose bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.
Sun Valley to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Sun Valley to San Jose is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $35 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $200 and takes 11h 22m.
What companies run services between Sun Valley, NV, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from E 5th Avenue and Leon Drive to San Jose Diridon Station via RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay O 4SS, Reno Amtrak, and Oakland in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E 5th Avenue and Leon Drive to San Jose via RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay O 4SS, Reno, and Sacramento in around 11h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Carlsbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roseville Amtrak to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from E 5th Avenue and Leon Drive to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay O 4SS
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Sun Valley to San Jose bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Sun Valley to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sun Valley to San Jose is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Sun Valley to San Jose.
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