Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to San Diego (SAN)

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
0%A train in San Diego costs roughly the same as in San Jose.
San Jose$2.50
San Diego$2.50
MealMid-priced restaurant
20%The average meal is 20% more expensive in San Diego than in San Jose.
San Jose$21.00
San Diego$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
10%A taxi fare in San Diego is 10% cheaper than in San Jose.
San Jose$3.50
San Diego$3.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
0%A coffee in San Diego costs roughly the same as in San Jose.
San Jose$5.79
San Diego$5.81
Distance: 417 miles
San Jose airports
San Jose Mnpl (SJC)How far from city center: 2 miles
San Diego airports
Lindbergh International Airport (SAN)How far from city center: 2 miles

Are you searching for flights from San Jose to San Diego?

Are you planning to travel to San Diego for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from San Jose. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to San Diego and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from San Jose to San Diego

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from San Jose to San Diego, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from San Jose to San Diego is $23. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is San Diego more expensive than San Jose to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in San Diego costs an average of 3.00 USD , 14% cheaper than San Jose, with a fare of 3.50 USD,

while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both San Diego and San Jose: $ 2.50 USD.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 25.00 USD in San Diego, 19% more than the 21.00 USD in San Jose.

The price of coffee is about the same in San Diego and San Jose, with an average of 5.81 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from San Jose to San Diego?
The most popular months to book a trip from San Jose to San Diego are May, April and September, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from San Jose to San Diego?
The best time of the year to visit San Diego depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, June is the best month to fly to San Diego from San Jose in terms of searches from our customers, followed by May and July. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, March and February are the months with fewer searches for San Jose - San Diego.
How long does the flight from San Jose to San Diego take?
Flight length from San Jose to San Diego is around 01:32 hours on average, at an average distance of 670 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in San Diego compared to San Jose?
While in San Jose the temperatures can reach an average of 33 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 1.6 mm ,San Diego's temperatures can go up to 32.1 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 1.16 ºC in San Diego, compared to the -1.28 ºC average degrees reported in San Jose. During the winter period, San Jose can register 9 mm precipitation, while San Diego have an average of 9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between San Jose and San Diego?

The main route from San Jose to San Diego is: San Jose Mnpl (SJC) to Lindbergh International Airport (SAN). The following airlines fly this route:

Spirit Airlines.

Alaska Airlines.

Which airlines fly from San Jose to San Diego?

The airlines that fly non-stop from San Jose to San Diego are:

  • Alaska Airlines.
  • American Airlines.

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