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How to get fromCompton to Mountain Viewby tram, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Compton to Mountain View by tram, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLAX - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Mountain View Caltrain Northboundtrain
    4h 2m
    $91–355

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeLAX - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain
    4h 13m
    $43–194

  3. Bus via Santa Clara Transit Center

    1. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichbusSan Fran
    8h 20m
    $58–63

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San JosetrainCoast Starlight
    12h 10m
    $86–168

  5. Drive 362.5 mi

    1. Drive from Compton to Mountain Viewcar362.5 mi
    6h 10m
    $67–96

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, tram

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLAX - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
    3. Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Mountain View Stationtram
    5h 5m
    $93–570

  7. Tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the tram from Compton Station to Del Amo Stationtram
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLGB - SJC
    4. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Mountain View Caltrain Northboundtrain
    4h 58m
    $68–375

  8. Tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeBUR - SJC
    5h 28m
    $99–318

  9. Fly Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, tram

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeLGB - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
    3. Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Mountain View Stationtram
    5h 57m
    $70–370

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichbusWestminster
    9h 36m
    $50–57

Compton to Mountain View by tram and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Compton, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

Hoang Express operates a bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich once daily. Tickets cost $50 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 9h 55m.

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