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Mazatlan to San Jose, CA from $98: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Mazatlan, Mexico
to
San Jose, United States of America

How to Get from Mazatlan to San Jose: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$98 - Bus, train via Santa AnaBest price
2168 kmDistance
5h 43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$180-625
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Train
Average Duration
35h  11m
Estimated price
$98-379
Cheapest
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Distance: 2168 km
Duration: 5h 43m

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Train
Average Duration
33h  30m
Estimated price
$106-1800
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Train
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$163-531
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  44m
Estimated price
$212-742
Company
Tufesa Mexico
Bus
Average Duration
37h  20m
Estimated price
$1801-1802
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various
Bus
Average Duration
40h  55m
Estimated price
$1803-1804
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Drive
Average Duration
26h  52m
Estimated price
$1805-1806

Traveling From Mazatlan to San Jose

The journey from Mazatlan to San Jose offers a delightful contrast between the vibrant coastal culture of Mexico and the innovation-centric atmosphere of Silicon Valley.

Best Neighbourhoods in San Jose

San Jose boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special for visitors.

Downtown San Jose
• Home to a thriving arts scene
• Many dining options and nightlife
Willow Glen
• Charming tree-lined streets
• Local boutiques and cafes abound
Japantown
• Rich cultural history and festivals
• Authentic Japanese cuisine available

Best Times To Visit San Jose's Attractions

Maximize your experience in San Jose by visiting at the right times.

The Tech Interactive
Weekday mornings offer a quieter, immersive experience without the crowds.
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
Visit during weekdays for a peaceful exploration of ancient treasures.
Santana Row
Early evenings on weekdays bring a relaxed vibe before the weekend rush.

San Jose Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Jose enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, rainy winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Planning your visit in the spring or fall allows you to enjoy pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in San Jose

Try the local favorite, 'Carne Asada Fries' at a lively eatery like 'The Cave,' where crispy fries are topped with marinated grilled steak, cheese, and fresh guacamole. This dish offers a departure from the seafood-oriented cuisine of Mazatlan, showcasing the innovative fusion of flavors and vibrant atmosphere that San Jose dining brings to the table.

Mazatlan - San Jose operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mazatlan and San Jose, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Mazatlán (MZT) to San Jose (SJC)

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
$180-6251

Plane from Mazatlán (MZT) to San Jose (SJC)

Average Duration
10h 49m
Estimated price
$6252-6253
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Mazatlán (MZT) to San Jose (SJC)

Average Duration
8h 47m
Estimated price
$6259-6253
Website
united.com

Plane from Mazatlán (MZT) to San Jose (SJC)

Average Duration
9h 13m
Estimated price
$980-6258
Bus
Contact phone
+52 644 410 2444
Website
tufesa.com.mx

Bus from Mazatlán to San Jose

Average Duration
37h 20m
Estimated price
$1801-1802
Contact phone
+52 664 299 0487
Website
sites.miticket.mx

Bus from Mazatlán to Manteca

Average Duration
29h 20m
Estimated price
$6250-6252
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-660-4287
Website
caltrain.com

Train from Millbrae Caltrain to San Jose Diridon

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$981-982
Contact phone
1800-411-7245
Website
acerail.com

Train from Lathrop Amtrak Station to San Jose Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$985-986
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Lathrop-Manteca Amtrak Station to San Jose

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$983-9815

Mazatlan to San Jose: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mazatlan and San Jose offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Opt for layover times that give you a buffer; flights from Mazatlan to San Jose usually include a stopover, commonly at Los Angeles or Phoenix, which may require you to change terminals and go through extra security checks.
• Upon arriving at San Jose Airport (SJC), expect to navigate a multi-level terminal; be prepared to use the escalators or elevators to access the ground transportation area for a smoother exit.
• Taxi fares from San Jose Airport to downtown typically range from $20 to $30, so prepare some cash or a card to pay for this convenient transport option upon arrival.

Trips to San Jose