Distance | 1833 miles (2956 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight, ferry or train | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $900 (€804) • 4 h 16 min | |
Popular travel companies | Greyhound, Alaska Airlines or Amtrak |
Travel 1833 miles (2956 km) by bus, flight, ferry or train to Chicago from San Jose, CA. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Greyhound, Alaska Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct from San Jose, CA to Chicago.
There are 4 travel options from San Jose, CA to Chicago: bus, flight, ferry or train.
The cheapest way to travel from San Jose, CA to Chicago is by taking a ferry with an average price of $1 (€1).
This is compared to other travel options to Chicago:
A ferry is generally $274 (€245) less than a bus for the same journey. Taking a bus costs on average $274 (€245) from San Jose, CA to Chicago.
Taking a ferry is about $900 (€804) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $900 (€804) for this route.
A ferry is generally $647 (€578) less than a train for the same journey. Taking a train costs on average $647 (€578) from San Jose, CA to Chicago.
The quickest way to travel between San Jose, CA and Chicago is by flight, which takes on average 4 h 16 min compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:
In comparison, going by bus can take 54 h 40 min on average.
In comparison, traveling by ferry can take you on average 0 h 0 min.
In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 54 h 40 min.
The distance from San Jose, CA to Chicago is approximately 1833 miles (2956 km).
The average frequency per day from San Jose, CA to Chicago is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Chicago from San Jose, CA as scheduled services by bus, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from San Jose, CA to Chicago:
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