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There are 11 ways to get from Santa Clara to Van Nuys by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, or subway

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    3h 48m
    $120–616

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, subway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus bus
    3. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    4. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Lankershim / Chandler to Oxnard / Van Nuysbus bus
    5h 48m
    $42–212

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus bus San Jose
    8h 43m
    $48–72

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Van Nuystrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 16m
    $124–276

  5. Drive 329.5 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Clara to Van Nuyscar car 329.5 mi
    5h 35m
    $61–87

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3h 37m
    $488–762

  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    4h 38m
    $440–1,440

  8. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    4h 32m
    $199–686

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

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara 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
    4h 35m
    $201–829

  10. 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
    6h 20m
    $196–820

  11. Bus via 7th / Maple

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus San José
    13h 5m
    $54–79

Santa Clara to Van Nuys by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

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

Frontier Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 2 hours. 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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