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Glendale History Museum
Small local museum inside a historic library building with exhibits on Glendale history, civic development, and community stories.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA will cost around $353 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $324.
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 2 flights from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 484 km distance in an average of 12 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 38 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 16 h 52 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.

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Flights from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA depart on average 108 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $183 (€153) but you can travel from only $62 (€52) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 1h 19m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
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The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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![]() | 2:22 AM San Jose, CA | 16h52 | 7:14 PM Glendale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flights from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA with Alaska Airlines, United, and American Airlines. Flights with a stop available on this route with Alaska Airlines, United, and American Airlines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Glendale, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glendale, CA trip today.
Small local museum inside a historic library building with exhibits on Glendale history, civic development, and community stories.
Contemporary art museum and gallery space featuring changing exhibitions, public programs, and artists from the Los Angeles region and beyond.
Art center in Brand Park with rotating exhibitions, artist programs, and a historic setting that combines visual art with landscaped grounds.
Large urban park with trails, zoo access, picnic areas, museums, and hillside views. A practical base for outdoor time near central Glendale.
Major shopping and walking district with plazas, fountains, and frequent events. Popular for an easy stroll in the heart of Downtown Glendale.
Historic hillside park with lawns, trails, a Japanese tea house, and sweeping views. Good for relaxed walks and architecture in a quieter setting.
Armenian lahmajoun is a thin flatbread topped with minced meat, herbs, and spices. Glendale's large Armenian community makes it a defining local staple.
Manti are small Armenian dumplings, usually filled with spiced beef and baked, then served with yogurt or broth. They reflect Glendale's strong Armenian food culture.
Khorovats is Armenian charcoal-grilled meat, often pork or lamb, served at family gatherings. It is a classic local choice in Glendale's Armenian restaurants.
Long-running local favorite for Armenian and Middle Eastern dishes, especially shawarma, kebabs, and fresh baked breads in a casual setting.
Casual Armenian bakery and cafe known for lahmajoun, kebabs, pastries, and quick lunches in a busy neighborhood setting.
Popular Armenian grill with kebab platters, lavash wraps, and hearty family-style meals. The atmosphere is informal and dependable.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily budgets.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service when there is table service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA flights use the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare San Jose, CA and Glendale, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 2 km from San Jose city centre. Public transport options include:
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, including American and Mexican cuisine, with highlights like Gordon Biersch and Peet's Coffee.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claimas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels are located within walking distance, including the DoubleTree by Hilton..