There are 9 ways to get from Plano to Sunnyvale by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DAL - SJC
6h 56m$192–864Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DFW - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain
7h 13m$91–392Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831
40h 11m$165–452Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
2d 8h$262–779Drive 1,683.4 mi
- Drive from Plano to Sunnyvalecar 1,683.4 mi
28h 10m$308–444Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DFW - SJC
6h 54m$169–811Fly Dallas to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DAL - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain
7h 18m$104–435Fly Dallas to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DAL - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
8h 41m$174–781Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus Nogales
2d 9h$230–448
Plano to Sunnyvale by tram, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plano to Sunnyvale is to fly and Caltrain which costs $90 - $400 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Plano to Sunnyvale is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $160 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Plano station to Sunnyvale. However, there are services departing from Downtown Plano Station and arriving at Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound via Dallas, Los Angeles and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Plano and Sunnyvale is 1491 miles. The road distance is 1693.2 miles.
The best way to get from Plano to Sunnyvale without a car is to bus which takes 40h 11m and costs $160 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Plano to Sunnyvale, including transfers.
Plano to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Plano to Sunnyvale is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $460 and takes 40h 11m, you could also train, which costs $260 - $800 and takes 2 days 8h.
Sunnyvale is 2h behind Plano. It is currently 4:27 PM in Plano and 2:27 PM in Sunnyvale.
Plano to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
What companies run services between Plano, TX, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Plano Station to Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound via Park Lane Station, Park Lane Station, Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon Station, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 40h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Dallas to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dallas to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $95–150
- Titanium
- $112–115
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