There are 9 ways to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), subway, tram, rideshare, or car
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Fly Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LGB - SJC
2h 5m$58–332Bus via El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket
cheapest- Take the bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus Westminster
10h 15m$49–68Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SNA - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Mountain View Caltrain Northboundtrain
2h 34m$281–908Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
13h 21m$137–289Fly Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, tram
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LGB - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Mountain View Stationtram
3h 12m$66–355Line 131 bus, tram, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Spring & Redondo NW to Wardlow Station Bay 3bus
- Take the tram from Wardlow Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAX - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Mountain View Caltrain Northboundtrain
4h 27m$122–616Bus
- Take the bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus Westminster
10h 47m$51–58Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Long Beach-LGB to Mountain View372.7 mi
6h 22mDrive 372.7 mi
- Drive from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain Viewcar 372.7 mi
6h 22m$68–99
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View is to bus which costs $50 - $60 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $55 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Airport / Lot A and arriving at El Camino & Castro via Del Amo / Lakewood, El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket and King & Tully. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach Airport (LGB) station to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at Mountain View Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Mountain View is 339 miles. The road distance is 374.9 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View without a car is to bus via El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket which takes 10h 15m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View, including transfers.
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket station.
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $55 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 10h 15m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $290 and takes 13h 21m.
What companies run services between Long Beach Airport (LGB), USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Hoang Express operates a bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich once daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 6h. Xe Do Hoang Transportation also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Mountain View Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Mountain View Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Tram from Milpitas Station to Mountain View Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Wardlow Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–50
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–50
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from Spring & Redondo NW to Wardlow Station Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Long Beach-LGB to Mountain View
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich station.
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View is 375 miles. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mountain View.
There are 536+ hotels available in Mountain View.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Mountain View. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.