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$58+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to San Jose, CA (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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — SJC
Feb 14 — Feb 211
Sat 2/14
Sat 2/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Salinas to San Jose

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$240
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$58
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$302
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($51 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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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 15, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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.
Wed 2/186:30 am
SFO
-
SJC
1 stop7h 12m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 2/1910:24 am
SJC
-
SFO
1 stop13h 35m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/12$238
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Thu 2/198:42 am
SFO
-
SJC
1 stop14h 17m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 2/248:05 pm
SJC
-
SFO
1 stop3h 54m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/13$240
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/239:07 pm
SFO
-
SJC
2 stops14h 39m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/242:29 pm
SJC
-
SFO
1 stop5h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/12$248
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 2/107:00 am
SFO
-
SJC
1 stop11h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 2/178:05 pm
SJC
-
SFO
1 stop3h 54m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/13$253
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/282:08 pm
SFO
-
SJC
2 stops21h 31m
Frontier
Sun 2/110:07 am
SJC
-
SFO
1 stop26h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 1/13$286
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Wed 6/109:13 am
SFO
-
SJC
1 stop4h 56m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 6/157:59 pm
SJC
-
SFO
1 stop14h 57m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/15$301
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Thu 5/217:50 am
SFO
-
SJC
1 stop6h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/2610:24 am
SJC
-
SFO
1 stop11h 21m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/15$312
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1910:15 am
SFO
-
SJC
2 stops23h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/248:05 pm
SJC
-
SFO
1 stop3h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$320
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/294:51 pm
SFO
-
SJC
1 stop15h 49m
Frontier
Sun 2/110:07 am
SJC
-
SFO
1 stop26h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 1/15$323
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/112:52 pm
SFO
-
SJC
1 stop7h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 2/1810:26 am
SJC
-
SFO
1 stop3h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/14$340

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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 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to San Jose that are best for you.

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Salinas

Fly to

San Jose

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Mon 3/23

6:35 am-11:46 am

1 stop5h 11m

San Jose

Tue 3/24

10:35 am-10:52 pm

1 stop12h 17m

$238

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Wed 2/18

6:30 am-1:42 pm

1 stop7h 12m

San Jose

Thu 2/19

10:24 am-11:59 pm

1 stop13h 35m

$238

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Thu 2/19

8:42 am-10:59 pm

1 stop14h 17m

San Jose

Tue 2/24

8:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop3h 54m

$240

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop11h 45m

San Jose

Tue 2/17

8:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop3h 54m

$253

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

2:08 pm-11:39 am

2 stops21h 31m

San Jose

Sun 2/1

10:07 am-12:54 pm

1 stop26h 47m

$286

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Wed 2/11

2:52 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop7h 43m

San Jose

Wed 2/18

10:26 am-2:14 pm

1 stop3h 48m

$340

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Thu 1/29

8:23 pm-8:40 am

1 stop12h 17m

San Jose

Sun 2/1

1:04 pm-12:54 pm

2 stops23h 50m

$354

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Wed 2/25

7:15 pm-5:54 pm

1 stop22h 39m

$58

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Sun 3/22

9:33 pm-9:25 am

1 stop11h 52m

$108

San FranciscoSan Jose

SFO - SJC

SFOSJC

San Francisco

Thu 2/12

10:48 am-5:54 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$131

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to San Jose, California (average of $151). Flying from Salinas to San Jose, California in February is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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.

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 15, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines from Salinas to San Jose. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,721 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,721 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,721 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

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.

  • How long is the flight from Salinas to San Jose, California?

    Departing from Salinas to San Jose, California will take you 5h 11m. The distance between Salinas and San Jose, California is about 30 mi.

  • 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, California?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to San Jose, California (average of $151). Flying from Salinas to San Jose, California in February is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Salinas to San Jose. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$192Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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