There are 11 ways to get from Gardena to Silicon Valley by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)LAX - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
3h 43m$40–191Bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichSan Fran
8h 39m$61–66Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San JoseCoast Starlight
12h 29m$89–171Drive 367.4 mi
- Drive from Gardena to Silicon Valley367.4 mi
6h 11m$68–97Tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the tram from Crenshaw C-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)LAX - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound
3h 51m$90–354Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)LAX - OAK
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
4h 54m$95–573Tram, line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the tram from Crenshaw C-Line Station to Lakewood Blvd Station
- Take the bus from Lakewood Blvd Station to Lakewood / Hardwick
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)LGB - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound
5h 10m$68–376Tram to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)BUR - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound
5h 47m$102–321Tram, line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, Caltrain
- Take the tram from Crenshaw C-Line Station to Lakewood Blvd Station
- Take the bus from Lakewood Blvd Station to Lakewood / Hardwick
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)LGB - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Embarcadero
- Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th St
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
6h 8m$73–375Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Redwood City StationFlixBus N2002
9h 45m$48–100Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichWestminster
- Take the bus from King & Tully to El Camino & Wells22
10h 47m$50–57
Gardena to Silicon Valley by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gardena to Silicon Valley is to bus and line 22 bus which costs $45 - $60 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Gardena to Silicon Valley is to fly and Caltrain which takes 3h 43m and costs $40 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Gardena to Silicon Valley. However, there are services departing from Harbor Gateway Transit Center and arriving at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Los Angeles Union Station and Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Gardena station to Silicon Valley. However, there are services departing from Crenshaw C-Line Station and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
The distance between Gardena and Silicon Valley is 366 miles. The road distance is 369.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gardena to Silicon Valley without a car is to bus via San Jose which takes 8h 39m and costs $60 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Gardena to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
Gardena to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Gardena to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Gardena to Silicon Valley is to bus via San Jose which takes 8h 39m and costs $60 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $180 and takes 12h 29m.
What companies run services between Gardena, CA, USA and Silicon Valley, 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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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Luis Obispo County Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Crenshaw C-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Crenshaw C-Line Station to Lakewood Blvd Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Lakewood Blvd Station to Lakewood / Hardwick
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Redwood City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–50
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from King & Tully to El Camino & Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Gardena to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Redwood City Station.
Gardena to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gardena to Silicon Valley is 370 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Gardena to Silicon Valley.
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