There are 7 ways to get from El Paso to Santa Clara by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ELP - SJC
7h 20m$170–695Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ELP - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
8h 13m$142–492Bus via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
24h 20m$175–336Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from El Paso Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
28h$391–818Drive 1,111.7 mi
- Drive from El Paso to Santa Claracar 1,111.7 mi
18h 52m$203–294Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ELP - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
8h 54m$180–720Bus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus El Paso
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus Nogales / ...
24h 32m$203–262
El Paso to Santa Clara by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Paso to Santa Clara is to bus via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound which costs $170 - $340 and takes 24h 20m.
The fastest way to get from El Paso to Santa Clara is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from El Paso station to Santa Clara station. However, there are services departing from El Paso Bus Station and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from El Paso station to Santa Clara. However, there are services departing from El Paso Station and arriving at Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
The distance between El Paso and Santa Clara is 998 miles. The road distance is 1118.2 miles.
The best way to get from El Paso to Santa Clara without a car is to bus via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound which takes 24h 20m and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from El Paso to Santa Clara, including transfers.
El Paso to Santa Clara bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Paso Bus Station.
El Paso to Santa Clara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from El Paso Station.
The best way to get from El Paso to Santa Clara is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, which costs $170 - $340 and takes 24h 20m, you could also train, which costs $390 - $850 and takes 28h.
What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Santa Clara, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Paso Bus Station to Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon Station, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 24h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from El Paso Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $75–100
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More Questions & Answers
El Paso to Santa Clara bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Clara is 1h behind El Paso. It is currently 7:11 PM in El Paso and 6:11 PM in Santa Clara.
El Paso to Santa Clara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Paso to Santa Clara is 1118 miles. It takes approximately 18h 52m to drive from El Paso to Santa Clara.
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