Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA Flights

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Overview: Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA flight

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Flights from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $336 (€274) but you can travel from only $138 (€112) by bus.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:32. The fastest flight covers the 685 miles (1103 km) distance in 7h 38m. October 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
Bus from $138 (€112)
Distance
685 miles (1103 km)
Average flight duration
7h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$336 (€274)
Flights per day
40
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
7h 38m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
00:45
Last flight
23:32
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
Bus from $138 (€112)

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, and a flight costs an average of €274.

Distance: 685 miles (1103 km)

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Live departures

Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 8:35 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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american_airlinesAA2073 · AA243910:55 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
7h21
6:16 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA757 · AA204611:51 PM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
18h25
6:16 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport1 transfer
Friday, November 7
alaska_airlinesAA758512:40 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
2h13
2:53 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport0 transfersDirect
skywest_airlinesAA6255+envoy_airAA41701:54 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
15h26
5:20 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAA75054:49 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
2h10
6:59 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA3075 · AA28347:59 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
13h19
9:18 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3075 · AA20467:59 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
10h17
6:16 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tacoma, WA 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA can start from as little as $59 (€48) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA is $121 (€99); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Tacoma, WA and San Jose, CA is on average 6 h 39 min   for the 684 mile (1103 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to San Jose, CA from Tacoma, WA by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA leaves at 9: 55PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Tacoma, WA nor San Jose, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in San Jose, CA include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in San Jose, CA include:
  • 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.
The best seasons to visit San Jose, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Jose, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.

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Popular airports from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA

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San Jose
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
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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