San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA Flights

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Overview: San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA flight

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Flights from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA depart on average 70 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $281 (€224) but you can travel from only $102 (€82) by train.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 23:24. The fastest flight covers the 362 miles (583 km) distance in 1h 25m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $102 (€82)
Distance
362 miles (583 km)
Average flight duration
5h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$281 (€224)
Flights per day
70
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
1h 25m
First flight
5:30 AM
Last flight
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $102 (€82)

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $102, and a flight costs an average of $281.

Distance: 362 miles (583 km)

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$309

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$111

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$124

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8h 8m

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5h 8m

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12h 55m

Average total duration

12h 25m

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12h 32m

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The cheapest way to travel from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA is a train with an average price of $111 (€89).

This is compared to other travel options from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA costing on average $124 (€99).

A train is $198 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA costing on average $309 (€247).

The fastest way to travel from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 8m.

Other travel options to San Clemente, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 2m.

Train takes on average 12h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Jose, CA and San Clemente, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA among Omio's users.

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San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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united4:50 PM San Jose, CA
8h50
1:40 AM San Clemente, CA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, 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 Clemente, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap plane tickets from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA can start from as little as $281 (€224) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA is $309 (€247) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA is 1h 25m to travel the 362 miles (583 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA leaves at 11:24 PM.
Flights from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA generally leave from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport and arrive in John Wayne Airport.Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from San Jose, CA city centre and John Wayne Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from San Clemente, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Jose, CA and San Clemente, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither San Jose, CA nor San Clemente, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between San Jose, CA and San Clemente, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Clemente, CA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, including car break-ins, especially near popular beach areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles. Additionally, travelers should watch for scams involving overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share services and be cautious when using ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying in well-lit areas at night and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from San Jose, CA to San Clemente, CA

San Jose
San Clemente
Amenities at airport
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
US-101, Exit 389
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and tech shops like InMotion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the hourly garage, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in both terminals, including American and Mexican cuisine, with highlights like Gordon Biersch and Peet's Coffee.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claim areas.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are located within walking distance, including the DoubleTree by Hilton.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including The Club at SJC in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
  • VTA Route 60, Metro/Airport Station, 4 miles

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