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Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Santa Clara, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Clara, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$104 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price | $106 Average price |
10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Clara, CA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Clara, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Clara, CA:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Clara, CA costing on average $96 (€77).
A bus is $11 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Clara, CA costing on average $97 (€77).
Other travel options to Santa Clara, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
Train takes on average 10h 34m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Los Angeles, CA and Santa Clara, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and arrive in Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA and arrive in San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station).
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines to go to Santa Clara, CA by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Santa Clara, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Santa Clara, CA by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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