There are 9 ways to get from Tennessee to San Jose by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, subway, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BNA - SJC
6h 43m$175–755Fly Memphis to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MEM - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
9h 3m$136–572Bus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
2d 4h$427–687Bus, train, BART
- Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
2d 19h$1,385–2,230Drive 2,248.6 mi
- Drive from Nashville to San Josecar 2,248.6 mi
35h 35m$385–556Fly Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MEM - SJC
8h 4m$184–804Fly Nashville to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BNA - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
7h 56m$227–463Fly Memphis to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MEM - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
8h 54m$169–763Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain
3d 7h$1,582–2,552
Tennessee to San Jose by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tennessee to San Jose is to fly and Caltrain which costs $220 - $470 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tennessee to San Jose is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tennessee to San Jose station. However, there are services departing from Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Tennessee and San Jose is 1966 miles. The road distance is 2261.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tennessee to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $420 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Tennessee to San Jose, including transfers.
Tennessee to San Jose bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tennessee to San Jose is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $700 and takes 2 days 4h.
Tennessee to San Jose bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
San Jose is 2h behind Tennessee. It is currently 2:16 AM in Tennessee and 12:16 AM in San Jose.
What companies run services between Tennessee, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 to San Jose Diridon Station via Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Nashville to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Nashville to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Nashville to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Memphis to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Memphis to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Memphis to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nashville to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Nashville to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Nashville to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Memphis to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Memphis to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Memphis to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- 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
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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $24–45
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