There are 9 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Northridge by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
best- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
4h 6m$483–767Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus San Jose
9h 43m$44–69Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Simi Valley Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
12h 10m$106–242Drive 331.5 mi
- Drive from Sunnyvale to Northridgecar 331.5 mi
5h 41m$61–88Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SFO - BUR
4h 36m$181–528Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SJC - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain
5h 25m$131–632Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
5h 49m$201–739Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, train
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane SJC - LGB
- Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus
- Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain
7h 2m$50–245Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0800 / ...
10h 14m$57–94
Sunnyvale to Northridge by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Northridge is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Northridge is to Caltrain and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $480 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunnyvale to Northridge. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Mathilda and arriving at Nordhoff / Reseda via San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, Laurel Canyon / Van Nuys and Osborne / Laurel Canyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunnyvale to Northridge. However, there are services departing from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Northridge via San Jose and Simi Valley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Sunnyvale and Northridge is 321 miles. The road distance is 333.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Northridge without a car is to bus which takes 9h 43m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Sunnyvale to Northridge, including transfers.
Sunnyvale to Northridge bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station.
Sunnyvale to Northridge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Northridge is to bus which takes 9h 43m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $250 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Northridge, CA, USA?
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. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Simi Valley Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 9h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- One-way Adult
- $3–5
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $70–95
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Booking & Getting There
Sunnyvale to Northridge bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Los Angeles - Pacoima station.
Sunnyvale to Northridge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Simi Valley Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale to Northridge is 333 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Sunnyvale to Northridge.
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