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$68+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to San Jose (SJC)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SJC
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
Sun 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salinas (S9N) to San Jose (SJC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$142
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$81
(Alaska Airlines)

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Cheapest in

January

Average price

$251
From Salinas to San Jose
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Cheapest flights from Salinas to San Jose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/116:00 amSFO - SJC
1 stop12h 04mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/1812:00 pmSJC - SFO
1 stop11h 42mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$142
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/207:08 pmSFO - SJC
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/2410:50 amSJC - SFO
3 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$837
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/2312:43 amSFO - SJC
1 stop11h 17mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/17:00 amSJC - SFO
1 stop10h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,110

Find flights from Salinas to San Jose within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas to San Jose that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Tue 3/11

6:00 am-6:04 pm

1 stop12h 04m

San Jose

Tue 3/18

12:00 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop11h 42m

$142

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Thu 2/20

7:08 pm-6:38 am

3 stops35h 30m

San Jose

Mon 3/24

10:50 am-7:20 am

3 stops20h 30m

$837

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Fri 5/23

12:43 am-12:00 pm

1 stop11h 17m

San Jose

Sun 6/1

7:00 am-5:43 pm

1 stop10h 43m

$1,110

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Fri 1/31

8:06 am-4:14 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$68

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Thu 3/13

11:02 am-5:06 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$76

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Sun 3/2

6:00 am-9:40 am

1 stop3h 40m

$141

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Sun 3/2

11:05 am-10:54 pm

2 stops11h 49m

$2,725

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Deals found on 1/21

Best time to book a flight from Salinas to San Jose

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Travel insights for flights from Salinas to San Jose

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to San Jose?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Salinas to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $372). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from S9N to SJC?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas to San Jose. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Salinas to San Jose as you normally would.

Rainfall in San Jose by month

Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Jose ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Jose when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Jose by month

Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Jose, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Jose. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salinas to San Jose. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Jose from Salinas?

    For a flight from Salinas to San Jose, you will be flying into San Jose. San Jose (SJC) is just 2.9 mi from the center of the city. San Jose is the only San Jose airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Salinas per day. 1 airline has flights to San Jose from Salinas on a regular basis.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to San Jose that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Salinas to San Jose flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Salinas to San Jose?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Salinas to San Jose.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salinas to San Jose?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas to San Jose by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to San Jose?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Salinas to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $372). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Salinas to San Jose

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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$231Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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