There are 4 ways to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to Silicon Valley by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly, Caltrain
best- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FAT - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
1h 58m$283–464Drive 168.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fresno Airport (FAT) to Silicon Valleycar 168.4 mi
3h 6m$31–45Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus Nogales / ...
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain South County
5h$45–66Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Fresno-FAT to Silicon Valley168.4 mi
3h 6m
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to Silicon Valley is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to Silicon Valley is to fly and Caltrain which takes 1h 58m and costs $280 - $470.
The distance between Fresno Airport (FAT) and Silicon Valley is 178 miles. The road distance is 169.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to Silicon Valley without a car is to bus and Caltrain which takes 5h and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fresno Airport (FAT) to Silicon Valley is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Fresno Airport (FAT) to Silicon Valley.
There are 475+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Fresno Airport (FAT) and Silicon Valley. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Fresno Airport (FAT), USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fresno Airport (FAT) to Silicon Valley. However, you can fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fresno Airport (FAT) to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via Fresno, CA, Gilroy, Gilroy Caltrain Northbound, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–170
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $15–29
- Titanium
- $16–29
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Fresno-FAT to Silicon Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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