Shortest Flight
Delta Air Lines
30 Sep, Wed
San Jose – Houston
7h 48m
1 stop
SJC–HOU
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Quick Flight Summary from San Jose to Houston
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $190
- Direct flight duration 5 hour 23 min
- Arrival airports IAH / HOU
- Best days to book Wednesday, Tuesday
- Average over the last 30 days $301
Cheapest flights from San Jose to Houston
Delta Air Lines
3 Oct, Sat
San Jose – Houston
7h 48m
1 stop
SJC–HOU
Delta Air Lines
5 Oct, Mon
San Jose – Houston
9h 18m
1 stop
SJC–HOU
Delta Air Lines
6 Oct, Tue
San Jose – Houston
8h 3m
1 stop
SJC–HOU
Delta Air Lines
7 Oct, Wed
San Jose – Houston
8h 6m
1 stop
SJC–HOU
Delta Air Lines
10 Oct, Sat
San Jose – Houston
8h 6m
1 stop
SJC–HOU
Delta Air Lines
12 Oct, Mon
San Jose – Houston
9h 23m
1 stop
SJC–HOU
Delta Air Lines
14 Oct, Wed
San Jose – Houston
8h 6m
1 stop
SJC–HOU
Delta Air Lines
17 Oct, Sat
San Jose – Houston
8h 6m
1 stop
SJC–HOU
Last update: 09 September 2026 10:17
Estimated Prices for San Jose to Houston Flights
Cheapest Day23 September Wednesday
Best Price
$165
Average Price
$279
$439
$165
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Transportation to Airport from San Jose City Center
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport
It is very easy to reach the airport from San Jose city center or from different points nearby. Taxi, shuttle services and hotel shuttle services are among the mostly preferred alternatives. If you want to travel by a more luxurious means of transport, you can rent a limousine. It is also possible to reach the airport by train, tram or bus.
Taxi
Taking a taxi is charged at 3$ per mile, excluding the initial fee. It costs about 15-18 dollars to get to San Jose International Airport from the city center by taxi. A 15% discount is applied to the passengers over 65. If you take a taxi, you can arrive at the airport in 10 minutes.
Train, Tramway and Bus
You can reach the airport by Amtrak train, tramway or bus. No matter which option you prefer, there are free shuttle services that carry passengers to the airport. You can get to the airport in 50 minutes by the tram number 901 from San Jose city center.
Shuttle Service
28 different private companies in San Jose provide shuttle service for the passengers from the city center and different points nearby. You can request your hotel to provide you the contact information of the companies or arrange a shuttle service for you. These services take their passengers from where they want and drop them off to the airport.
Rent a car
You can rent a car for your entire trip by agreeing with one of the car rental companies in the city center and enjoy the comfort and freedom of your travel. After your travel, you need to deliver the rental car in the delivery area at the car rental center just opposite terminal B. If you want to go to terminal B, you can get to the terminal by a short walk from this point. If you need to go to terminal A, you can benefit from the free shuttle service which departs every 10 minutes at the last all day long.
Limo Rental
There are dozens of limo rental companies in San Jose. Your hotel can also help you with this.
Hotel Shuttle Service
Many hotels and motels in San Jose have their own airport shuttle services. 6 of them provide this service free of charge. If you want to take the advantage of this opportunity, you should make reservation in advance.
Airport Information
San Jose International Airport is located just 4 miles from the city center and it is a modern and eco-friendly building. As long as you are at the airport, you can spend your time in a large number of food and beverage stores as well as you can enjoy shopping.
The lounge named The Club at the airport is open for anyone who pays 40$ without the obligation of being a cardholder or airline customer. You can benefit from the free wi-fi network at all terminals of the airport.
There are also pet rest area, meditation room, cash dispenser and massage chairs at the airport. If you can play the piano, you can give a recital by enjoying the piano that is located in terminal A and made available for the passengers.
Transportation to Houston City Center from Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Houston rapidly developed shortly after its establishment due to the discovery of oil reserves in the city and today it is one of the largest and most developed cities in the United States. Due to the port located in the city, Houston provides services to many international cargo ships and is home to a significant portion of NASA’s space exploration.
Public transportation in Houston is provided by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, or METRO. Although the city spans a large geographical area, buses provide easy access to almost every region. The METRO light rail system provides convenient transportation throughout the city. Houston also features a lot of bike paths that were put in place to both relieve the city of traffic and as an important social awareness element to prevent environmental pollution and attract attention to a healthy lifestyle.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located 37 km from the city center. Also referred to as Houston Airport it serves the Greater Houston area, operating both domestic and international flights. The airport offers several different transportation alternatives to get to the city center, including taxis, rental cars, buses, and shuttle services.
Taxi
Taxis are a convenient transportation alternative to get to the city center. Airport taxis operate 24 hours a day with tariff surcharges that apply between 8 pm and 6 am. Taxis are accessible from the arrivals level of terminals A, B, C, and E. A taxi from the airport to the city center takes about 30 minutes. For more detailed information on taxi fares please visit Houston Airport’s website.
Bus
Another transportation alternative to get to the city center from Houston Airport is by bus. METRO bus line 102 provides transportation from the airport to the METRO station downtown, with various stops along the way. The total trip takes about 1.5 hours. The bus stop is located at Terminal C, on the baggage claim level on the south side of the terminal. There are other bus routes that also provide transportation from the airport to other regions in Texas, such as Galveston, Easterwood Airport and Jack Brooks Regional Airport. For more information on bus routes please visit Houston Airport’s website.
Shuttle Services
Shuttle services are a great method of transportation to get to the city center from the airport. Houston Airport offers a variety of shuttle services, including courtesy shuttles and hotel shuttles. Shuttles depart from the arrivals level of Terminals A, B, C, and E. To access these shuttles follow the signs that read ‘Ground Transportation’ to the exit and from there follow the signs that read “Hotel Shuttles” and “Parking Shuttles”. For more information about shuttle services please visit Houston Airport’s website.
Rental Car
Renting a car is a great way to get to the city center from Houston Airport. It is also a comfortable option for getting around in the city during your trip. Rental car companies are located at the Rental Car Center, just 5 minutes away from the airport terminals. Shuttles provide transportation from the terminals to the Rental Car Center, just follow the signs that read “Rental Car”. The shuttles to the Rental Car Center are blue and white. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty. For more information on rental car companies and rates please visit Houston Airport’s website.
Airport Information
George Bush Intercontinental Airport, also referred to as Houston Airport, is located 37 km from downtown Houston. Houston Airport operates passenger services out of 5 terminals that are connected to each other by the TerminaLink train, which is for passengers only, and an underground train, that everyone has access to. Houston Airport offers passengers a variety of services to meet their basic needs and services that could be considered more unique. The airport contains ATMs, free Wi-Fi, charging stations, currency exchange services, vending machines, a lost and found, mail services, restaurants, cafes, bars, and stores. Houston Airport also features shoeshine services and pet relief areas.
Houston Airport aims to provide a relaxing yet fun environment for passengers once they’ve landed or as they wait for their flight. Stores where passengers can go shopping include ATU Duty Free and Dufry Tax & Duty Free stores, Bayou city Travelmart, Americana, Automated Kiosks for Benefit Cosmetics, Best Buy Express, and AT&T, as well as Brooks Brothers, Bluewire, Brookstone, City Point, Corsa Collections, Dylan’s candy Bar, Eddie Bauer, eSavvy, Headphone Hub, Hugo Boss, Johnston & Murphy, and more.
There are also a rich variety of restaurants and cafes offering delicious international cuisine. Venues where passengers can get a bite to eat or something to drink include Auntie Anne’s, Barcuterie, Belgian Beer Café, Blaze Pizza, Bullritos, Café Adobe, Camden food co., Center Bar, Chili’s Too, Dunkin’ Donuts, La Salsa, Le Grand Comptoir, Panda Express, Republic, Starbucks, Subway, Upper Crust, Urban Crave, Wendy’s, and Zori Bistro.
William P. Hobby Airport
Houston rapidly developed shortly after its establishment due to the discovery of oil reserves in the city and today it is one of the largest and most developed cities in the United States. Due to the port located in the city, Houston provides services to many international cargo ships and is home to a significant portion of NASA’s space exploration.
Public transportation in Houston is provided by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, or METRO. Although the city spans a large geographical area, buses provide easy access to almost every region. The METRO light rail system provides convenient transportation throughout the city. Houston also features a lot of bike paths that were put in place to both relieve the city of traffic and as an important social awareness element to prevent environmental pollution and attract attention to a healthy lifestyle.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located 37 km from the city center. Also referred to as Houston Airport it serves the Greater Houston area, operating both domestic and international flights. The airport offers several different transportation alternatives to get to the city center, including taxis, rental cars, buses, and shuttle services.
Taxi
Taxis are a convenient transportation alternative to get to the city center. Airport taxis operate 24 hours a day with tariff surcharges that apply between 8 pm and 6 am. Taxis are accessible from the arrivals level of terminals A, B, C, and E. A taxi from the airport to the city center takes about 30 minutes. For more detailed information on taxi fares please visit Houston Airport’s website.
Bus
Another transportation alternative to get to the city center from Houston Airport is by bus. METRO bus line 102 provides transportation from the airport to the METRO station downtown, with various stops along the way. The total trip takes about 1.5 hours. The bus stop is located at Terminal C, on the baggage claim level on the south side of the terminal. There are other bus routes that also provide transportation from the airport to other regions in Texas, such as Galveston, Easterwood Airport and Jack Brooks Regional Airport. For more information on bus routes please visit Houston Airport’s website.
Shuttle Services
Shuttle services are a great method of transportation to get to the city center from the airport. Houston Airport offers a variety of shuttle services, including courtesy shuttles and hotel shuttles. Shuttles depart from the arrivals level of Terminals A, B, C, and E. To access these shuttles follow the signs that read ‘Ground Transportation’ to the exit and from there follow the signs that read “Hotel Shuttles” and “Parking Shuttles”. For more information about shuttle services please visit Houston Airport’s website.
Rental Car
Renting a car is a great way to get to the city center from Houston Airport. It is also a comfortable option for getting around in the city during your trip. Rental car companies are located at the Rental Car Center, just 5 minutes away from the airport terminals. Shuttles provide transportation from the terminals to the Rental Car Center, just follow the signs that read “Rental Car”. The shuttles to the Rental Car Center are blue and white. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty. For more information on rental car companies and rates please visit Houston Airport’s website.
Houston Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Monday
7 Sep
36°25°
Tuesday
8 Sep
35°26°
Wednesday
9 Sep
33°25°
Today
Thursday
10 Sep
34°25°
Friday
11 Sep
35°24°
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Which airports can I use for San Jose-Houston flights?
For San Jose-Houston flights, you can use Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport as departure airport, and George Bush Intercontinental Airport, William P. Hobby Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from San Jose-Houston and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from San Jose-Houston and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between San Jose-Houston is 2606 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour 10 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for San Jose-Houston flights?
Which day is the most convenient for San Jose-Houston flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for San Jose-Houston flights is Tuesday.
San Jose-Houston: which airline is better value on this route?
San Jose-Houston: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Delta Air Lines starts from approximately $153.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Delta Air Lines | $153 | 1 piece cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment |
 American Airlines | $207 | 1 piece cabin baggage / Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / In-flight Entertainment |
Last update: 09.09.2026
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