There are 6 ways to get from Silicon Valley to Porterville by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Delanobus San Jose
- Take the taxi from Delano to Portervilletaxi
6h 52m$127–174Drive 234.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silicon Valley to Portervillecar 234.2 mi
4h 11m$43–62Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Paso Robles to Visaliabus
- Take the taxi from Visalia to Portervilletaxi
8h 59mFly to Meadows Field Airport, taxi
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane SFO - BFL
- Take the taxi from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Portervilletaxi
4h 7m$188–438Line 22 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from El Camino & Palm to King & Storybus 22
- Take the bus from San Jose to Tularebus
- Take the taxi from Tulare to Portervilletaxi
8h 20mFly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SFO - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Tiptonbus
- Take the taxi from Tipton to Portervilletaxi
7h 3m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silicon Valley to Porterville is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Silicon Valley to Porterville is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 7m and costs $180 - $440.
The distance between Silicon Valley and Porterville is 278 miles. The road distance is 235.6 miles.
The best way to get from Silicon Valley to Porterville without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 52m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Silicon Valley to Porterville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Silicon Valley to Porterville is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Silicon Valley to Porterville.
There are eight+ hotels available in Porterville.
What companies run services between Silicon Valley, CA, USA and Porterville, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Silicon Valley to Porterville. However, you can take the train to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, walk to Santa Clara Transit Center, take the line 22 bus to King & Virginia, walk to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, take the bus to Delano, then take the taxi to Porterville. Alternatively, you can take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to San Jose, take the train to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, walk to Paso Robles, take the bus to Visalia, then take the taxi to Porterville.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $50–80
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $29–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Paso Robles to Visalia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from El Camino & Palm to King & Story
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Jose to Tulare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Fresno to Tipton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1-661-326-1010
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
Azteca Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-431-2727
- Website
- fasttaxinearme.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 661-703-2950
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
Silver Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-932-6039
- Website
- silvercabofbakersfield.com
Valley Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-559-756-9572
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