Journey information
Overview: Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA flight
Flights from Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€77) but you can travel from only $87 (€69) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:56, the last at 23:24. The fastest flight covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 1h 18m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€77) |
Flights per day 62 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 18m |
First flight 12:56 AM |
Last flight 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$333
Fastest journey
7 h 46 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA will cost around $333 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Of the 3 flights that leave Fullerton, CA for San Jose, CA onThu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 527 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 46 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 8 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:00 PM8h05Fullerton, CA5:05 AMSan Jose, CA$3181One-way0 transfers
9:10 PM7h46Fullerton, CA4:56 AMSan Jose, CA$3271One-way0 transfers
1:05 PM8h34Fullerton, CA9:39 PMSan Jose, CA$3561One-way0 transfers
9:10 PM7h46Fullerton, CA4:56 AMSan Jose, CA$3271One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM8h05Fullerton, CA5:05 AMSan Jose, CA$3181One-way0 transfers
1:05 PM8h34Fullerton, CA9:39 PMSan Jose, CA$3561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$289 Average price | $124 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest |
8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:38 PM Fullerton, CA | 5h56 | 2:34 AM San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Fullerton, CA | 7h46 | 4:56 AM San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:24 PM Fullerton, CA | 7h32 | 4:56 AM San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Jose, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Silicon Valley Comic Con, a celebration of pop culture and technology featuring panels, exhibits, and celebrity guests
- San Jose Jazz Summer Fest, a weekend of live jazz performances from renowned artists
- Christmas in the Park, a holiday festival with decorated trees, lights, and entertainment in downtown San Jose
- San Jose International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world with screenings and discussions.
- Winchester Mystery House, an architectural curiosity with a maze-like design and historical significance
- The Tech Interactive, an engaging science and technology center with hands-on exhibits
- San Jose Museum of Art, a contemporary art museum featuring works from the 20th and 21st centuries
- Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, a museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian artifacts and culture
- Municipal Rose Garden, a beautiful and serene garden featuring over 3,500 rose bushes.
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, mild temperatures and a festive atmosphere
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts and local celebrations.
- Explore the Japanese Friendship Garden, a tranquil space inspired by Japanese landscape design
- Visit the Children's Discovery Museum, offering interactive exhibits for families and children
- Enjoy a performance at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, hosting a variety of shows and events
- Discover the history of Silicon Valley at the Computer History Museum
- Take a scenic hike in Alum Rock Park, offering trails and natural beauty.
popular airports
Popular airports from Fullerton, CA to San Jose, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and tech shops like InMotion.
- Parking available in the hourly garage, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, including American and Mexican cuisine, with highlights like Gordon Biersch and Peet's Coffee.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claim areas.
- Hotels are located within walking distance, including the DoubleTree by Hilton.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges available, including The Club at SJC in terminal A.
- Lost and Found located in terminal B, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- VTA Route 60, Metro/Airport Station, 4 miles
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