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How to get fromLouisville to Santa Claraby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, subway, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Santa Clara by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, subway, or car

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SDF - SJC
    8h 3m
    $205–856

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    $396–757

  3. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Milpitassubway subway
    2d 14h
    $760–1,674

  4. Drive 2,335.1 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Santa Claracar car 2,335.1 mi
    36h 35m
    $427–616

  5. Fly Louisville International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SDF - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    7h 48m
    $217–623

  6. Fly Louisville International Airport to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SDF - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    9h 42m
    $225–931

  7. Bus to Nashville, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BNA - SJC
    9h 39m
    $228–851

Louisville to Santa Clara by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,975.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Santa Clara, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon Station, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 2d 8h.

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