Travel optionsfrom Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA
How to get from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
539 NA · 6241 AMTRAKCheapest
3768 AMTRAK · 718 Gold Runner · 5818 AMTRAKFastest
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11 Coast Starlight
539 NA · 6241 AMTRAK
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523 Capitol Corridor · 4790 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific Surfliner
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FAQs: Travel from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Travel to Los Angeles, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

You can get between Santa Clara, CA and Los Angeles, CA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA is a flight with an average price of $26 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A flight is $12 (€11) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $39 (€35).
A flight is $32 (€29) less than a train with an average ticket price of $59 (€53) from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
The fastest way from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.
There are alternative travel options to Los Angeles, CA that take longer:
Bus takes 6 h on average.
Train takes 10 h 21 min on average.
Los Angeles, CA is approximately 308 miles (497 km) away from Santa Clara, CA.
The average frequency per day from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA is:
- Around 8 buses per day.
- 19 flights a day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Santa Clara, CA and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
- You can take a flight from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Alaska Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $70 (€63) with Alaska Airlines from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
- You can travel by train between Santa Clara, CA and Los Angeles, CA with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA tickets for $59 (€53) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA with the following travel companies:
- You can find 6 direct flights per day to take to Los Angeles, CA with.
- You'll find 1 direct train a day to Los Angeles, CA with.
Direct services to Los Angeles, CA tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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