Sonoma, Sonoma County ↔ San José Mineta (SJC)
Sonoma to San José Airport Shuttle
Some visitors fly into San José and head north to Sonoma — about 95 miles, close to two hours. We drive it in one go, terminal to hotel or home to terminal, for one flat price per vehicle.
10% off for cash or military ID — one discount per ride.
Live at SJC
—California time
San José Mineta International Airport
- Terminal APickup: Hourly Lot 2, 1st floor
- Terminal BPickup: Hourly Lot 5
- InternationalTerminal A · Lot 2, Stop 3
SonomaSan Jose (SJC)
- Distance
- about 95 mi
- Usual drive
- 1 hr 50 min–2 hr 15 min
- Passengers
- 1–8
- Pickups
- 24/7
CPUC licensed carrier
TCP 34179
Flights tracked
Pickup moves with your flight
Free child car seats
Fitted by your driver
Free cancellation
Up to 4 hours before pickup
Choose your vehicle
Vehicles for Sonoma to San Jose (SJC)
Two hours on the road: the sedan for business travellers, the SUV or Ford Transit for groups.
Midsize Sedan
Best for one or two travelers with standard luggage.
- 3 Ppl
- 4 Bags
Full-Size SUV
Six seats and six bags, or fewer people and more luggage.
- 6 Ppl
- 6 Bags
Ford Transit Van
The group vehicle: eight passengers and eighteen bags in one van. Wine tours, wedding parties, unit moves, the golf trip.
- 8 Ppl
- 18 Bags
Vehicle spotlight
Ford Transit passenger van
Team offsites and family groups between SJC and Sonoma.
- 1
Met at SJC
Garage pickup, flight tracked.
- 2
Up to 8 passengers
Teams together.
- 3
18 bags
Luggage and wine.
- 4
One drive
No transfers.
The route
The drive from Sonoma to San Jose (SJC)
San José Airport is about 95 miles from Sonoma — usually just under two hours to two and a quarter, depending on the East Bay.
We take CA-121 and CA-37 to I-80 at Vallejo, then either I-80 and I-880 down the East Bay or I-680 through the Tri-Valley — whichever is moving.
Your Sonoma hotel or home
Pickup at the time we set
CA-37 to Vallejo
Across the Carneros
I-880 or I-680
Chosen from traffic
Fremont and Milpitas
The last stretch
SJC terminal
Terminal A or B
Pickup time planner
| Flight from SJC | Type | Pickup in Sonoma |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00am | Domestic | 4:00am |
| 12:40pm | Domestic | 8:40am |
| 2:20pm | International | 9:20am |
For the long drive to SJC: about four hours before domestic flights, five before international. Give us your flight number and we confirm the exact time.
How it works
Booked in three simple steps
No phone call needed, and no surprises on the day: the price, the pickup time and the driver are all settled before you travel.
- 01
Book either way
Sonoma ↔ SJC; vehicle price first.
- 02
Time built in
For East Bay traffic.
- 03
One drive
Hotel to terminal or back.
Compare your options
Ways to get from Sonoma to San Jose (SJC)
Private shuttle
One vehicle between Sonoma and SJC.
Price
One flat rate per vehicle, shown before you book
Best for
Business visitors, groups
Rideshare
A long app trip.
Price
Varies
Best for
Solo
Transit
Many changes; impractical with luggage.
Price
Lowest fare
Best for
Rarely
Rental car
Collect at SJC and drive.
Price
Rental, fuel and parking
Best for
Visitors driving all trip
Uber publishes no average for this trip. Oakland is about 35 miles closer to Sonoma: see Sonoma to Oakland Airport.
Both ends of the trip
Pickup in Sonoma, drop-off at San Jose (SJC)
Hotels, inns and homes in Sonoma
Around the Plaza and across the valley.
- Sonoma Plaza
- East Sonoma
- West Sonoma
- Sonoma Valley
SJC drop-off and pickup points
- Terminal APickup: Hourly Lot 2, 1st floor
- Terminal BPickup: Hourly Lot 5
- InternationalTerminal A · Lot 2, Stop 3
Coming home, pre-booked cars at SJC meet you in the garage outside baggage claim: Hourly Lot 2 (first floor) for Terminal A, Hourly Lot 5 for Terminal B.
Good to know
What is included in the price
$0
surge, seat or cancellation fees
Fixed fare
Either direction.
Flight tracking
Garage pickup timed to you.
Free hour
After landing.
Meet and greet
$25.
Free cancellation
4+ hours ahead.
Car seats
Free.
10% off
Cash or military ID.
Tips
Not added.
Check us out
A licensed company you can verify
State of California · Public Utilities Commission
Licensed charter-party carrier
TCP 34179
Anyone can check our authority and insurance status: search “TCP 34179” on the CPUC carrier search.
Business address5488 Waterville Way, Sacramento, CA 95835
Other airports
Other airports from Sonoma
Questions
Sonoma to San Jose (SJC): common questions
How far is San José Airport from Sonoma?+
About 95 miles, usually just under two hours to two and a quarter.
How much is a shuttle between SJC and Sonoma?+
One flat rate for the whole vehicle, the same either way, shown before you pay.
Book your Sonoma to San Jose (SJC) ride
One flat rate per vehicle, confirmed before you book. Flights tracked. Car seats free.