Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Oakland?

Flights from San Jose to Oakland usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Oakland (OAK).

Which airports do connecting flights from San Jose to Oakland pass through?

Most connecting flights from San Jose to Oakland pass through Portland (PDX), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

What popular places can I visit in Oakland?

Some of the most popular sights in Oakland are Oakland Arena, Fox Theater and Jack London Square. These are among the most viewed places in Oakland on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to Oakland?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from San Jose to Oakland changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $223 to $885. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San Jose to Oakland looking right now?

One-way fares from San Jose to Oakland are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $442, which is 54% above the typical average for this route.

What car rental options are available at Oakland Airport (OAK)?

Oakland Airport (OAK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include: · Dollar · Thrifty · Budget · Hertz · Alamo

How much should I expect to pay for a San Jose to Oakland flight?

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Oakland range from $590 to $590, with an average of $590 over the past 12 months. Anything below $590 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San Jose to Oakland?

Flights via Portland (PDX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $590. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Jose to Oakland which airport offers the shortest layover?

Portland (PDX) had the shortest average connection time for San Jose to Oakland layovers at 146 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Oct 29

6:33 am - 2:34 pmSJC San Jose-OAK Oakland

8h 01m1 stop San Diego

7:04 am - 10:48 pmOAK Oakland-SJC San Jose

15h 44m1 stop San Diego

$223Alaska Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

10:12 am - 2:33 pmSJC San Jose-OAK Oakland

4h 21m1 stop San Diego

10:23 am - 3:51 pmOAK Oakland-SJC San Jose

5h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$263Alaska Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28

1:38 pm - 11:51 amSJC San Jose-OAK Oakland

22h 13m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10:17 am - 7:53 pmOAK Oakland-SJC San Jose

9h 36m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles

$293Frontier

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20

9:03 pm - 11:51 amSJC San Jose-OAK Oakland

38h 48m2 stops Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10:17 am - 12:43 pmOAK Oakland-SJC San Jose

26h 26m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20

8:17 pm - 11:10 pmSJC San Jose-OAK Oakland

26h 53m1 stop San Diego

5:10 pm - 11:19 amOAK Oakland-SJC San Jose

18h 09m1 stop San Diego

$298Alaska Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21

10:12 am - 2:33 pmSJC San Jose-OAK Oakland

4h 21m1 stop San Diego

11:55 am - 10:27 pmOAK Oakland-SJC San Jose

10h 32m1 stop Portland

$367Alaska Airlines

Fri, Dec 25 - Wed, Dec 30

7:20 am - 11:13 amSJC San Jose-OAK Oakland

3h 53m1 stop San Diego

2:51 pm - 10:50 amOAK Oakland-SJC San Jose

19h 59m1 stop San Diego

$411Alaska Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

5:21 pm - 9:44 pmSJC San Jose-OAK Oakland

28h 23m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Mexico City Benito Juarez

5:10 pm - 10:56 pmOAK Oakland-SJC San Jose

5h 46m1 stop San Diego

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Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

10:12 am - 6:12 pmSJC San Jose-OAK Oakland

8h 00m1 stop San Diego

6:48 am - 6:04 pmOAK Oakland-SJC San Jose

11h 16m1 stop San Diego

$537Alaska Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22

2:25 pm - 6:12 pmSJC San Jose-OAK Oakland

3h 47m1 stop San Diego

11:30 pm - 9:47 amOAK Oakland-SJC San Jose

34h 17m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Jose to Oakland?

Alaska Airlines ($223) and Frontier ($293) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Jose to Oakland according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Oakland?
Flights from San Jose to Oakland usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Oakland (OAK).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Jose to Oakland pass through?
Most connecting flights from San Jose to Oakland pass through Portland (PDX), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
What popular places can I visit in Oakland?
Some of the most popular sights in Oakland are Oakland Arena, Fox Theater and Jack London Square. These are among the most viewed places in Oakland on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to Oakland?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
Have flight prices from San Jose to Oakland changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $223 to $885. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Jose to Oakland looking right now?
One-way fares from San Jose to Oakland are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $442, which is 54% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Oakland Airport (OAK)?
Oakland Airport (OAK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Dollar
· Thrifty
· Budget
· Hertz
· Alamo
How much should I expect to pay for a San Jose to Oakland flight?
Round-trip flights from San Jose to Oakland range from $590 to $590, with an average of $590 over the past 12 months. Anything below $590 counts as a good deal.

If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Oakland Airport.
- Oakland Airport Executive Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oakland-Airport By IHG
- Holiday Inn & Suites Oakland - Airport By IHG

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