There are 6 ways to get from Hillsborough to California by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
1h 41m$465–792Caltrain, bus via San Jose
cheapest- Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
8h 45m$56–74Caltrain, train
- Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
12h 42m$154–309Drive 371.4 mi
- Drive from Hillsborough to Los Angelescar 371.4 mi
6h 20m$68–98Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, line 34 bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SFO - FAT
- Take the bus from L Shelter to NE FIRST - McKENZIEbus
2h 59mCaltrain, bus
- Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
9h 36m$59–111
Hillsborough to California by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hillsborough to California is to Caltrain and bus via San Jose which costs $55 - $75 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Hillsborough to California is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs $460 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Hillsborough to California. However, there are services departing from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Los Angeles via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
The distance between Hillsborough and California is 105 miles. The road distance is 373.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hillsborough to California without a car is to Caltrain and bus via San Jose which takes 8h 45m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Hillsborough to California, including transfers.
Hillsborough to California train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Hillsborough to California is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs $460 - $800. Alternatively, you can Caltrain and train, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 12h 42m.
Hillsborough to California train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hillsborough to California is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Hillsborough to California.
What companies run services between Hillsborough, CA, USA and California, USA?
United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hillsborough to Los Angeles via San Mateo Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, and San Jose in around 12h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
Train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- 621 7433
- Website
- Fresno Area Express
Bus from L Shelter to NE FIRST - McKENZIE
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Fresno Area Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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