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

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There are 11 ways to get from New Jersey to Santa Clara by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 45m
    $186–675

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    2d 23h
    $485–905

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Emeryville to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    3d 5h
    $1,005–2,780

  4. Drive 2,918.5 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Santa Claracar car 2,918.5 mi
    45h 59m
    $533–770

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane EWR - SJC
    9h 38m
    $204–858

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PHL - SJC
    10h 9m
    $286–1,127

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    9h 27m
    $222–539

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHL - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    9h 30m
    $208–644

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Trenton to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BWI - SJC
    9h 11m
    $265–1,041

  10. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane EWR - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    12h 7m
    $263–644

  11. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Milpitassubway subway
    3d 12h
    $1,056–2,344

New Jersey to Santa Clara by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration2d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$485Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,598.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Santa Clara, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to El Camino & Lincoln via St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Santa Clara Amtrak via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Emeryville in around 3d 5h.

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