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How to get fromTecate to San Joseby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Tecate to San Jose by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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  1. Bus, line 4 bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tecate to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to San Diego Airport - Rental Car Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    5h 49m
    $95–531

  2. Bus to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLD - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    9h 5m
    $68–324

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    12h 51m
    $101–183

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Centerbus bus 894
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    16h 35m
    $144–345

  5. Drive  493.4 mi

    1. Drive from Tecate to San Josecar car 493.4 mi
    8h 35m
    $91–131

  6. Bus, line 4 bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Tecate to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to San Diego Airport - Rental Car Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    6h 46m
    $95–330

  7. Bus, line 4 bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Tecate to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to San Diego Airport - Rental Car Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    7h 2m
    $97–299

  8. Bus via King & Virginia

    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro to San Jose - King Rdbus bus San Ysidro
    13h 20m
    $118–188

Tecate to San Jose by bus, tram, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Tecate, Mexico and San Jose, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Jose Diridon Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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