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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)planeSJC - GDL
    2. Take the bus from Guadalajara Airport to Colimabus
    9h 35m
    $3,315–11,745

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Jose Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Manteca to Guadalajarabus
    3. Take the bus from Tren Ligero to Colimabus
    2d 6h
    $2,438–4,207

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Terminal ZapopanbusSan José
    2. Take the bus from Tren Ligero to Colimabus
    45h 49m
    $4,207–6,642

  4. Drive 3,109.9 km

    1. Drive from San Jose to Colimacar3,109.9 km
    34h 23m
    $6,315–9,121

  5. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)planeOAK - GDL
    3. Take the bus from Guadalajara Airport to Colimabus
    10h 30m
    $2,509–9,889

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)planeSFO - GDL
    3. Take the bus from Guadalajara Airport to Colimabus
    10h 57m
    $7,649–33,049

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,837Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from San Jose to Colima via Terminal Zapopan, Felipe Ruvalcaba, Terminal Sur De Autobuses, and Tren Ligero in around 45h 49m.

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