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How to get fromVirginia to San Joseby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Virginia to San Jose by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane DCA - SJC
    9h 2m
    $345–1,405

  2. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DCA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 25m
    $137–623

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    3d 4h
    $504–993

  4. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    4. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3d 6h
    $1,035–2,222

  5. Drive 2,935.9 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to San Josecar car 2,935.9 mi
    47h 58m
    $536–774

  6. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BWI - SJC
    8h 24m
    $237–964

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IAD - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 32m
    $457–724

  8. Fly Richmond International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RIC - SJC
    9h 44m
    $243–953

  9. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BWI - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    9h 27m
    $169–582

  10. Drive, bus, taxi, train

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Onley Walmartcar car
    2. Take the bus from Onley Walmart to Oak Hall Food Lionbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Oak Hall Food Lion to Salisbury, MDtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Salisbury, MD to BWI Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    6. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    7. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3d 23h
    $1,279–2,705

Virginia to San Jose by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration3d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$504Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,422.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 2m

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

United Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to San Jose Diridon Station via Philadelphia Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 4h.

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