What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Madera?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Madera is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Madera?

The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Madera is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Clara and Madera?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clara to Madera. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Jefferson and arriving at Madera via San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant and Fresno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Santa Clara to Madera?

The distance between Santa Clara and Madera is 179 miles. The road distance is 131.7 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Clara to Madera without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Clara to Madera without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $40 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Santa Clara to Madera?

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Santa Clara to Madera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Clara to Madera bus from?

Santa Clara to Madera bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station.

Where does the Santa Clara to Madera bus arrive?

Santa Clara to Madera bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Fresno, CA station.

Can I drive from Santa Clara to Madera?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Madera is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Santa Clara to Madera.

Where can I stay near Madera?

There are 19+ hotels available in Madera.

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Clara to Madera by bus, car, or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus San Jose
5h 47m
$44–75
Drive 130.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Clara to Maderacar 130.9 mi
2h 26m
$24–35
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain Ace
2. Take the bus from Stockton to Madera Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
6h 16m
$33–59

Santa Clara to Madera by bus

14Weekly Buses

5h 47mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178.1 mi
Duration: 5h 47m

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

Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CA 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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