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How to get fromNew York to Silicon Valleyby plane, bus, train, subway or car

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There are 8 ways to get from New York to Silicon Valley by plane, bus, train, subway, or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeEWR - SFO
    8h 38m
    $137–484

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeJFK - SFO
    8h 55m
    $136–475

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to San Bernardinotrain
    4. Take the bus from Bloomington to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
    3d 2h
    $356–766

  4. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway
    3d 3h
    $360–965

  5. Drive 2,924.5 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Silicon Valleycar2,924.5 mi
    46h 2m
    $534–771

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLGA - SJC
    11h 5m
    $211–817

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planePHL - SFO
    10h 21m
    $155–1,163

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeBWI - SJC
    11h 12m
    $265–1,063

New York to Silicon Valley by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$360Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly.

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