Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA train

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Compare bus for Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a bus costs an average of $73.

Distance: 303 miles (489 km)

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$73

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$70

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8h 33m

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8h 3m

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5h 15m

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The cheapest way to travel from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 3m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Glendale, CA and Santa Clara, CA.

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

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Take a train from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA and enjoy the approximately 303 miles (489 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:45.

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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $73 (€59)
Distance
303 miles (489 km)
Trains per day
10
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $73 (€59)

FAQs: Trains from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Clara, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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The first train from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA is 303 miles (489 km).
The last train from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA.
The train station in Glendale, CA that goes to Santa Clara, CA is Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA, which connects to Great America Station, Santa Clara, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $73 (€59).
The train journey from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes, including coastal views and rolling hills, particularly as it travels through parts of the Central Coast and Silicon Valley.
For a well-rounded visit to Santa Clara, CA, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore attractions like California's Great America, the Intel Museum, and Levi's Stadium, while also enjoying local dining and shopping.
No, you cannot take the train from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA.
Since neither Glendale, CA nor Santa Clara, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Santa Clara, CA include Oakland, CA, Berkeley, CA, Emeryville, CA, Hayward, CA, Richmond, CA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Santa Clara, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be aware of occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots near popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by unauthorized taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near event venues. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy public spaces.
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 train stations from Glendale, CA to Santa Clara, CA

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The major train station for departures in Glendale is Glendale Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glendale Station for your trip from Glendale to Santa Clara.
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400 W Cerritos Ave, Glendale, CA 91204, USA
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Distance to city center
2 km
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  • Yoshinoya

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