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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Los Gatosby plane, bus, car, train, subway, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Los Gatos by plane, bus, car, train, subway, shuttle, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane FLL - SJC
    10h 24m
    $217–811

  2. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MIA - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    10h 44m
    $194–424

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso to East Los Angelesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Mantecabus bus
    6. Drive from Manteca to Los Gatoscar car
    2d 17h
    $477–807

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train
    4. Drive from Salinas to Los Gatoscar car
    4d 5h
    $1,474–3,106

  5. Drive 2,961.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Los Gatoscar car 2,961.7 mi
    2d
    $541–781

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FLL - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    10h
    $272–981

  7. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MIA - SJC
    10h 56m
    $199–764

  8. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane FLL - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    11h 36m
    $237–878

  9. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane FLL - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    14h 39m
    $215–724

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctrbus bus
    3d 2h
    $567–1,065

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Emeryville to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    4d 7h
    $1,416–2,977

Fort Lauderdale to Los Gatos by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,416Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,575.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Los Gatos, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Los Gatos via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37, and Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctr in around 3d 2h.

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