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Lihue, Kauai to San Jose

1 operator run this water, from 5 h 27.

Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

Alaska Airlines, American Airlines LIH → SJC 3965 km non-stop 737 73H in the air 6 h 57 est. rate not held 727 km/h average

Other ways to reach San Jose

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach San Jose without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Santa Clara Amtrak – San Jose 5 min Amtrak
Reno – San Jose 53 min Alaska Airlines
Oakland – San Jose 1 h 05 Amtrak
Burbank – San Jose 1 h 06 Southwest Airlines
Los Angeles – San Jose 1 h 07 AirTran Airways
Ontario – San Jose 1 h 10 Southwest Airlines
Santa Ana – San Jose 1 h 11 Southwest Airlines
Las Vegas – San Jose 1 h 17 AirTran Airways
San Diego – San Jose 1 h 20 AirTran Airways
Boise – San Jose 1 h 33 Alaska Airlines

And other ways to reach Lihue, Kauai

Honolulu, Oahu – Lihue, Kauai 42 min Hawaiian Airlines
Kahului – Lihue, Kauai 54 min Hawaiian Airlines
San Francisco – Lihue, Kauai 5 h 25 United Airlines
Oakland – Lihue, Kauai 5 h 26 Alaska Airlines
Los Angeles – Lihue, Kauai 5 h 45 Alaska Airlines
San Diego – Lihue, Kauai 5 h 53 Alaska Airlines
Seattle – Lihue, Kauai 5 h 56 Alaska Airlines
Vancouver – Lihue, Kauai 5 h 59 WestJet
Phoenix – Lihue, Kauai 6 h 29 American Airlines
Denver – Lihue, Kauai 7 h 22 United Airlines

Where else these quays go

Also from Lihue, Kauai

Denver · Honolulu, Oahu · Kahului · Los Angeles · Oakland · Phoenix · San Diego · San Francisco · Seattle · Vancouver

Also from San Jose

Atlanta · Austin · Boise · Burbank · Chicago · Dallas-Fort Worth · Denver · Guadalajara · Honolulu, Oahu · Houston · Kahului · Kailua-Kona · Las Vegas · Los Angeles

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Lihue, Kauai–San Jose crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.