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How to get fromMontreal to Silicon Valleyby plane, bus, train, car, subway or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Montreal to Silicon Valley by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeYUL - SFO
    9h 35m
    $185–1,120

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain
    4. Take the bus from Bloomington to San Jose - King Rdbus
    3d 5h
    $482–2,135

  3. Drive 2,977.3 mi

    1. Drive from Montreal to Silicon Valleycar2,977.3 mi
    47h 18m
    $682–985

  4. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeYUL - SJC
    11h 46m
    $201–863

  5. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
    4. Take the subway from Richmond to San Brunosubway
    3d 6h
    $394–855

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
    4. Take the train from Seattle to San Josetrain
    5d 14h
    $479–861

Montreal to Silicon Valley by bus, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$394Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montréal to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via Toronto Union Station, Vancouver, Seattle, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 5d 14h.

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