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How to get fromSouth Pasadena to Mountain Viewby tram, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from South Pasadena to Mountain View by tram, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the tram from South Pasadena Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Mountain View Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    4h 17m
    $126–624

  2. Bus, line 22 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    2. Take the bus from King & Tully to El Camino & Castrobus bus 22
    8h 43m
    $49–67

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 47m
    $136–288

  4. Drive 354.1 mi

    1. Drive from South Pasadena to Mountain Viewcar car 354.1 mi
    5h 57m
    $65–94

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 31m
    $108–224

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, tram

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Mountain View Stationtram tram
    5h 25m
    $350–1,429

  7. Tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the tram from South Pasadena Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Mountain View Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    4h 56m
    $505–771

  8. Tram to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the tram from South Pasadena Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    5h 41m
    $63–345

  9. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, tram

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Mountain View Stationtram tram
    6h 4m
    $319–676

  10. Tram to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the tram from South Pasadena Station to Pomona North Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    5h 51m
    $187–822

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Josebus bus Route 1
    9h 8m
    $50–57

South Pasadena to Mountain View by tram and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

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

You can take a vehicle from South Pasadena Station to El Camino & Castro via Chinatown Station, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $130–280 and the journey takes 9h 55m.

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