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The Tech Interactive
Hands-on science and technology museum in Downtown San Jose with interactive exhibits, design challenges, and an IMAX Dome Theater. A strong family-friendly stop and one of the city’s signature museum
Flights from Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $165 (€135) but you can travel from only $83 (€68) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:55, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 4h 13m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $165 (€135) |
Flights per day 59 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 13m |
First flight 12:55 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$405
Average price
$684
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Flights per day
59
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ontario, 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 Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA will cost around $684 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $405.
It's difficult to get from Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA without transferring at least once.
AA1668 · AA1197
UA2446 · UA670
AA2293 · AA3325
AA2027 · AA2576
AA1668 · AA2576
AA2576+
AA6300
AA2027 · AA3325
AA2032 · AA1197
UA703 · UA670
UA2061 · UA1883Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $165.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$322 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA costing on average $108 (€89).
A bus is $228 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA costing on average $322 (€263).
Other travel options to San Jose, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
Train takes on average 11h 4m.
The table below shows live departures for Ontario, CA to San Jose, CA flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA491 · UA1882 | 12:51 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h12 | 12:03 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1445 · AA2572 | 1:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h40 | 10:55 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2754 · UA670 | 5:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h24 | 1:24 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2446 · UA670 | 5:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 8h24 | 1:24 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2446 · UA2745 | 5:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 16h09 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2446 · UA1883 | 5:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 12h34 | 5:34 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2811 · AA436 | 6:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h41 | 1:41 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2027 · AA3325 | 6:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h41 | 11:56 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2027 · AA2576 | 6:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h18 | 6:33 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA703 · UA670 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h24 | 1:24 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2548 · AA2576+ AA6336 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h33 | 6:33 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA703 · UA1883 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h34 | 5:34 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1604 · UA1883 | 7:50 AM John Wayne Airport | 9h44 | 5:34 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1466 · AA2576+ AA6425 | 8:28 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h05 | 6:33 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA659 · UA1615 · UA2745 | 8:37 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h32 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1912 · UA1883 | 8:47 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h47 | 5:34 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1912 · UA2745 | 8:47 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h22 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA489 · UA1883 | 9:00 AM John Wayne Airport | 8h34 | 5:34 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA489 · UA2745 | 9:00 AM John Wayne Airport | 12h09 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1191 · UA2745 | 9:08 AM Burbank | 12h01 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1191 · UA1883 | 9:08 AM Burbank | 8h26 | 5:34 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2548 · AA2576+ AA6330 | 9:22 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h11 | 6:33 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2495 · AA2576+ AA6307 | 9:35 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h58 | 6:33 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1668 · AA2576 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h33 | 6:33 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1668 · AA1197 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h42 | 10:42 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2843 · UA2745 | 10:20 AM John Wayne Airport | 10h49 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2843 · UA1883 | 10:20 AM John Wayne Airport | 7h14 | 5:34 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2576+ AA6376 · AA4935 | 10:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h07 | 6:33 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1197+ AA4126+ AA6376 | 10:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h16 | 10:42 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1197+ AA6376 · AA6368 | 10:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h16 | 10:42 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2576+ AA6376 · AA6373 | 10:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h07 | 6:33 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2426 · UA481 | 10:37 AM John Wayne Airport | 11h58 | 10:35 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3218 · AA1940 | 10:38 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h37 | 11:15 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2061 · UA2745 | 10:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h14 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2061 · UA1883 | 10:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h39 | 5:34 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2039 · AA3186 · AA1197 | 12:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h07 | 10:42 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA360 · UA2745 | 12:46 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h23 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2187 · UA2745 | 12:48 PM Burbank | 8h21 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA457 · UA481 | 12:50 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h45 | 10:35 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2132 · UA2745 | 1:08 PM John Wayne Airport | 8h01 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6300+ AA1197 | 1:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h32 | 10:42 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6300+ AA2576 | 1:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h23 | 6:33 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1263 · UA2745 | 1:18 PM Ontario International Airport | 7h51 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2041 · AA1940 | 1:58 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h17 | 11:15 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2758 · UA2745 | 2:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h39 | 9:09 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6190+ AA3186 · AA1197 | 2:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h12 | 10:42 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Stylish mixed-use district known for palm-lined streets, upscale storefronts, and lively atmosphere. One of the most photographed and socially popular areas in the city.
Core urban district with museums, plazas, theaters, light rail access, and a growing event scene. The best base for first-time visitors wanting a broad overview of the city.
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Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining. Budget options exist, but Silicon Valley costs make daily travel relatively expensive.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and USD 2-5 per night for hotel housekeeping.
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