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How to get fromSan Jose to Bothellby train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Bothell by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)planeSFO - PAE
    4h 36m
    $110–399

  2. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeOAK - SEA
    6h 9m
    $75–384

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattlebus
    22h 45m
    $112–230

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to SeattletrainCoast Starlight
    25h 35m
    $139–200

  5. Drive 849.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Bothellcar849.2 mi
    14h 34m
    $155–224

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSJC - SEA
    5h 35m
    $80–436

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSFO - SEA
    6h 28m
    $78–372

San Jose to Bothell by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Bothell Way NE & Bothell Way NE via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle, and 15th Ave NE & NE Campus Pkwy in around 22h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $130–200 and the journey takes 23h 53m.

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