Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $355.

Distance: 303 miles (489 km)

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Driving

$78

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Cheapest

$355

Average price

$94

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$69

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(fuel + tolls)

9h 10m

Average total duration

8h 40m

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30m

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9h 26m

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6h 26m

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8h 40m

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8h 10m

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5h 21m

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The cheapest way to travel from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA is a bus with an average price of $78 (€63).

This is compared to other travel options from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA costing on average $94 (€76).

A bus is $276 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA costing on average $355 (€287).

The fastest way to travel from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 26m.

Other travel options to Glendale, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 10m.

Bus takes on average 8h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santa Clara, CA and Glendale, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$78

Compare prices and tickets Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA

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Buses from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:26, the last at 19:26. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 8h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
303 miles (489 km)
Average bus duration
8h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€63)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
7:26 AM
Last bus
7:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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FAQs: Bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glendale, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA can start from as little as $78 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA is $78 (€63) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA is 8h 40m to travel the 303 miles (489 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA leaves at 7:26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA leaves at 7:26 PM.
A trip to Glendale, CA from Santa Clara, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santa Clara, CA and Glendale, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA.
Since neither Santa Clara, CA nor Glendale, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Glendale, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transit stops. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep valuables secure. Awareness of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help enhance personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Santa Clara, CA to Glendale, CA

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