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How to get fromTokyo to San Joseby plane, train, subway, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to San Jose by plane, train, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HND - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    13h 26m
    $439–876

  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane NRT - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    13h 23m
    $222–781

  3. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane HND - SJC
    15h 3m
    $377–1,408

  4. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane NRT - SJC
    14h 55m
    $330–1,213

  5. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane HND - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    15h 55m
    $362–1,317

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane HND - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    18h 43m
    $402–1,368

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,197.3 mi
  • Duration: 13h 26m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and San Jose, CA, USA?

Japan Airlines, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours.

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