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How to get fromSan Jose State University to San Diegoby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSJC - SAN
    3h 2m
    $100–286

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSFO - SAN
    4h 6m
    $76–387

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown StationbusSan Fran
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegotrainPacific Surfliner
    10h 49m
    $86–96

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegotrainPacific Surfliner
    15h 3m
    $138–194

  5. Drive 459.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose State University to San Diegocar459.2 mi
    7h 44m
    $84–122

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeOAK - SAN
    3h 51m
    $120–226

  7. Bus via San Ysidro

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San YsidrobusSan Jose
    12h 10m
    $94–140

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopbusGreyhound US0831
    12h 16m
    $82–207

San Jose State University to San Diego by foot, bus, and tram

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between San Jose State University, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Jose State University to San Diego via San Jose and Los Angeles in around 15h 3m.

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