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What is the best way to travel from Seattle/Tacoma Airport to San Jose, CA?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to San Jose, CA from Seattle/Tacoma Airport. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
21h 55m
£146
£147
1
Flight
2h 16m
£68
£140
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What is the cheapest way to reach San Jose, CA from Seattle/Tacoma Airport?

You can get to San Jose, CA with just £68 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
tomorrow
from £94
Saturday
Sunday
from £68
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £148

    Cheapest Flights tomorrow

  • Spirit Airlines
    6h 13m
    0
    05:15
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    11:28
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £94
  • Spirit Airlines
    10h 25m
    0
    21:21
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    07:46
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £106
  • Frontier Airlines
    6h 21m
    0
    09:57
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    16:18
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £129
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 16m
    0
    07:00
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    09:16
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £183
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 16m
    0
    09:36
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    11:52
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £183
  • Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    21h 55m
    0
    14:45
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    12:40
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £148

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 59m
    0
    15:09
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    12:08
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £68
  • Frontier Airlines
    9h 53m
    0
    21:52
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    07:45
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £68
  • Spirit Airlines
    6h 13m
    0
    05:15
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    11:28
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £102
  • Spirit Airlines
    10h 25m
    0
    21:21
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    07:46
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £113
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 16m
    0
    06:30
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    08:46
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £181
  • Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    21h 55m
    0
    14:45
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    12:40
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £146

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    22h 35m
    0
    14:45
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    13:20
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £148
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    14h 14m
    0
    21:36
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    11:50
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £148
  • Frontier Airlines
    8h 18m
    0
    14:00
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    22:18
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £166
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 16m
    0
    09:36
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    11:52
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £182
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 16m
    0
    11:59
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    14:15
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £182
  • Skyscanner
    3h 51m
    0
    08:25
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    12:16
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £190

What are the fastest trips from Seattle/Tacoma Airport to San Jose, CA?

You can get to San Jose, CA from Seattle/Tacoma Airport in just 2h 16m with a Flight from Alaska Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
tomorrow
from 2h 16m
Saturday
Sunday
from 2h 16m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 2h 16m

    Fastest Flights tomorrow

  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 16m
    0
    07:00
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    09:16
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £183
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 16m
    0
    09:36
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    11:52
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £183
  • Spirit Airlines
    6h 13m
    0
    05:15
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    11:28
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £94
  • Frontier Airlines
    6h 21m
    0
    09:57
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    16:18
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £129
  • Spirit Airlines
    10h 25m
    0
    21:21
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    07:46
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £106
  • Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    21h 55m
    0
    14:45
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    12:40
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £148

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 16m
    0
    06:30
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    08:46
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £181
  • Spirit Airlines
    6h 13m
    0
    05:15
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    11:28
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £102
  • Frontier Airlines
    9h 53m
    0
    21:52
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    07:45
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £68
  • Spirit Airlines
    10h 25m
    0
    21:21
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    07:46
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from £113
  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 59m
    0
    15:09
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    12:08
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £68
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    21h 55m
    0
    14:45
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    12:40
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £146

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 16m
    0
    09:36
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    11:52
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £182
  • Alaska Airlines
    2h 16m
    0
    11:59
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    14:15
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £182
  • Skyscanner
    3h 51m
    0
    08:25
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    12:16
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £190
  • Frontier Airlines
    8h 18m
    0
    14:00
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    22:18
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £166
  • Frontier Airlines
    14h 14m
    0
    21:36
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    11:50
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £148
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    22h 35m
    0
    14:45
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    13:20
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £148
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Seattle/Tacoma Airport to San Jose, CA

What are the most popular stations in Seattle/Tacoma Airport and San Jose, CA?

In Seattle/Tacoma Airport, you will usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Airport, while in San Jose, CA you will be arriving at Bus Stop, Eastridge Shopping Center or Lee Sandwich, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to San Jose, CA from Seattle/Tacoma Airport? With 6 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Seattle/Tacoma Airport and San Jose, CA, you can pay as low as £68 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Alaska Airlines: you will get to San Jose, CA in just 2h 16m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Seattle/Tacoma Airport and San Jose, CA are Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Spirit Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Seattle/Tacoma Airport and San Jose, CA is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Burien, WA or to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport, and look at flights from , and landing at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Seattle/Tacoma Airport to San Jose, CA?

The most popular companies between Seattle/Tacoma Airport and San Jose, CA, are Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Spirit Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Airlines: Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines and 1 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Seattle/Tacoma Airport to San Jose, CA

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Seattle/Tacoma Airport to San Jose, CA. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Seattle/Tacoma Airport to San Jose, CA

How can I reach San Jose, CA from Seattle/Tacoma Airport?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to San Jose, CA from Seattle/Tacoma Airport.

How far is San Jose, CA from Seattle/Tacoma Airport?

The distance between Seattle/Tacoma Airport and San Jose, CA is 1,125.8 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Seattle/Tacoma Airport and San Jose, CA?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 30 kgs of CO2, a train 39 kgs, a car 191 kgs, and a flight 277 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Seattle/Tacoma Airport to San Jose, CA?

You can get to San Jose, CA with just £68 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Seattle/Tacoma Airport to San Jose, CA?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to San Jose, CA in just 2h 16m with a Flight from Alaska Airlines.

More routes to Seattle/Tacoma Airport and to San Jose, CA

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Seattle/Tacoma Airport and to San Jose, CA. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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