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How to get fromMountain View to Santa Claritaby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or subway

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There are 12 ways to get from Mountain View to Santa Clarita by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or subway

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Newhalltrain train
    4h 55m
    $505–770

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus bus San Jose
    10h 26m
    $54–81

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain train AV Line
    9h 42m
    $62–81

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Van Nuystrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 31m
    $142–287

  5. Drive 321.4 mi

    1. Drive from Mountain View to Santa Claritacar car 321.4 mi
    5h 23m
    $59–85

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    5h 17m
    $202–981

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain train
    5h 42m
    $132–632

  8. Tram, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the tram from Mountain View Station to Milpitas Stationtram tram
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    6h 8m
    $318–676

  9. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain train
    6h 50m
    $356–1,438

  10. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain train
    7h 19m
    $66–315

  11. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain train
    7h 36m
    $189–825

  12. Bus via King & Story

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Pacoima - San Fernandobus bus Lxit 3302
    12h

Mountain View to Santa Clarita by train, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 333.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Santa Clarita, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Van Nuys once daily. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoima 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–95 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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