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How to get fromYosemite to San Joseby car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Yosemite to San Jose by car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Drive from Yosemite to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LEX - SJC
    8h 55m
    $164–719

  2. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Yosemite to Bereataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Berea to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2d 13h
    $550–876

  3. Drive, bus, train, BART

    1. Drive from Yosemite to exit 86 Pilot - Glendalecar car
    2. Take the bus from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    5. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2d 19h
    $710–1,820

  4. Drive  2,392.3 mi

    1. Drive from Yosemite to San Josecar car 2,392.3 mi
    39h 13m
    $437–631

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Drive from Yosemite to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SDF - SJC
    9h 41m
    $221–929

  6. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Drive from Yosemite to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SDF - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    9h 6m
    $173–697

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,090 mi
  • Duration: 8h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Yosemite to San Jose. However, you can drive to Lexington-Airport-LEX airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC), walk to SJC Airport Terminal A, then take the line 60 bus to Metro Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Berea, take the bus to Cincinnati Bus Station, walk to Greyhound Station Cincinnati, take the bus to Indianapolis, IN, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, then take the bus to San Jose Diridon Station.

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