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How to get fromSunnyvale to Los Angeles Downtownby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or tram

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There are 12 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Los Angeles Downtown by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or tram

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

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    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    3h 45m
    $114–621

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, line 51 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 San Pedro Street Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from San Pedro / Washington to 7th / San Pedrobus bus
    5h 17m
    $41–186

  3. Bus via Tully & King

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    7h 58m
    $50–67

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 59m
    $134–285

  5. Drive 349.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Los Angeles Downtowncar car 349.1 mi
    5h 57m
    $64–92

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Stationsubway subway
    3h 46m
    $499–760

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

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale 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 17m
    $197–821

  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
    5h 30m
    $199–685

  9. 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
    5h 24m
    $354–1,446

  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
    5h 39m
    $197–822

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus San José
    10h 51m
    $48–75

  12. Bus via San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus San Jose
    11h 21m
    $78–105

Sunnyvale to Los Angeles Downtown by bus and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 333.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Los Angeles Downtown, CA, USA?

Hoang Express operates a bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $130–280 and the journey takes 10h 45m.

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