How to travel from Atlanta to San Jose, United States of America
The distance between Atlanta and San Jose is around 2,122 miles (3,416km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 45m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Atlanta to San Jose by plane, train, subway, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out San Jose → Atlanta if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Atlanta (ATL) to San Jose (SJC).
- Duration5h 45m
- Flight time5h 25m
- Typical cost$205
Delta
+ 3 others2 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Dallas then Los Angeles and then to San Jose.
- Duration2 days 8h
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost$360
Greyhound USA
Bus and Train
Take the bus to New Orleans then take the train to Tucson Amtrak Station then take the bus to San Jose.
- Duration2 days 16h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost$340
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Atlanta and San Jose
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Atlanta to San Jose by plane, train, subway, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around $205 and will take around 5h 45m.
The distance between Atlanta and San Jose is around 2,122 miles (3,416km).
It takes around 5h 45m to get from Atlanta and San Jose by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 14h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Atlanta to San Jose is to fly which takes around 5h 45m and will set you back approx $205.
The cheapest way to travel between Atlanta and San Jose, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around $205 for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Atlanta and San Jose. We recommend that you fly from Atlanta (ATL) to San Jose (SJC). instead which will take 5h 45m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Atlanta and San Jose. It typically takes around 2 days 8h and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Atlanta to San Jose. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Dallas and Los Angeles. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 8h.
Greyhound USA run regular bus services between Atlanta and San Jose. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 2 days 8h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Atlanta and San Jose. Flights depart from Atlanta (ATL) and arrive at San Jose (SJC). The flight takes around 5h 25m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Atlanta and San Jose with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 5h 25m.
Delta, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines fly between Atlanta and San Jose. Flights depart from Atlanta (ATL) and and arrive into San Jose (SJC). These flights usually take around 5h 25m.
The flight from Atlanta to San Jose typically takes around 5h 25m. Flights depart from Atlanta (ATL) and and arrive into San Jose (SJC).
The closest major airport to San Jose is San Jose International Airport (SJC) (SJC) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from San Jose. Oakland International Airport (OAK) (OAK) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) (SFO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Atlanta and San Jose. The distance is around 2,429 miles (3,910km) by road and it will take around 1 day 14h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Atlanta to San Jose is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around $205.
Compare travel optionsbetween Atlanta and San Jose
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 2 similar | 5h 45m | $205 | every 30 mins | 3,416km (2,122 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 6h 45m | $225 | every 30 mins | 3,505km (2,178 miles) |
| Fly to Oakland (OAK), Train | 7h 20m | $335 | every 15 mins | 3,528km (2,192 miles) |
Bus | 2 days 8h | $360 | 5 times a week | 4,272km (2,655 miles) |
Bus and Train + 3 similar | 2 days 16h | $340 | once a week | 4,612km (2,866 miles) |
| Bus to Birmingham, AL, train | 2 days 19h | $380 | 6 times a week | 4,682km (2,909 miles) |
| Bus to Chicago IL, train | 2 days 20h | $345 | twice daily | 5,162km (3,207 miles) |
| Bus to Chicago Amtrak, train | 2 days 22h | $390 | twice daily | 5,123km (3,183 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 14h | $240 | on demand | 3,910km (2,429 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Atlanta and San Jose
Airlines
Delta
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines
American Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Bus companies
Greyhound USA
Megabus
Tufesa Mexico
Palmland Bus Lines
Train operators
Caltrain
Airports near San Jose
The following major airports near San Jose offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.
San Jose International Airport (SJC)
- Distance
- 3 miles (5km) from San Jose
Oakland International Airport (OAK)
- Distance
- 31 miles (50km) from San Jose
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Distance
- 33 miles (54km) from San Jose