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Compare coach, train and flight for Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £600.
Distance: 200 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£47 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price | £600 Average Price | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA
Compare the available ways to get from Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA costing on average £50.
A train is £554 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA costing on average £600.
Other travel options to San Jose, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Flight takes on average 5h 44m.
Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£23. The journey takes 5h 14m versus 2h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA
How to get to San Jose, CA from Fresno, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
15:58 3h52 Fresno, CA 19:50 San Jose, CA £27 1 One-way 0 changes
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15:58 3h52 Fresno, CA 19:50 San Jose, CA £27 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
15:58 3h52 Fresno, CA 19:50 San Jose, CA £27 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
1:00 4h05 Fresno, CA 5:05 San Jose, CA £27 1 One-way 0 changes16:58 3h52 Fresno, CA 20:50 San Jose, CA £28 1 One-way 0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA costing on average £50.
A train is £554 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to San Jose, CA costing on average £600.
Other travel options to San Jose, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Flight takes on average 5h 44m.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Fresno, CA and San Jose, CA as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue, CA and arrive in San Jose, CA.
- Trains mostly depart from Fresno station, Fresno, CA and arrive in Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA.
- Flights mostly depart from Fresno Yosemite International and arrive in Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to San Jose, CA by train.
- Travel with Tufesa Internacional, Infobus, Greyhound to go to San Jose, CA by coach.
- Travel with American Airlines, skywest airlines to go to San Jose, CA by flight.
- 2 direct coaches per day with Tufesa Internacional, Infobus.
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