There are 10 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, subway, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)STL - SFO
5h 34m$144–597Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Louis to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon StationFlixBus N2002 / ...
2d$194–338Train, bus, BART
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Richmond
- Take the subway from Richmond to Millbrae
2d 11hDrive 2,067.2 mi
- Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View2,067.2 mi
31h 55m$378–545Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)STL - SJC
6h 58m$220–951Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)STL - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
7h 46m$212–909Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)STL - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
9h 9m$258–1,015Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)STL - MRY
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
11h 10m$244–882Fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)STL - SCK
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
9h 53m$224–861Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Los AngelesTexas Eagle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San JoseCoast Starlight
3d$286–538
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View is to bus which costs $190 - $340 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from Saint Louis and arriving at El Camino & Castro via Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon and Santa Clara & 1st. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis Airport (STL) station to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station and arriving at Mountain View Caltrain Northbound via St. Louis, Los Angeles and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Mountain View is 1767 miles. The road distance is 2079.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $190 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View, including transfers.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Louis station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $340 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also train, which costs $280 - $550 and takes 3 days 0h.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Louis to El Camino & Castro via Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 2nd, and Santa Clara & 1st in around 2d.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Kansas City, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Stockton Metropolitan Airport via Omaha, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $180–550
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $280–600
- Business - advance purchase
- $390–1,500
- Business Class
- $500–1,300
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–36
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Louis to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- 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
- $45–140
- 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
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–60
- Standard Rate
- $57
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Mountain View is 2h behind St. Louis Airport (STL). It is currently 3:42 AM in St. Louis Airport (STL) and 1:42 AM in Mountain View.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View is 2079 miles. It takes approximately 31h 55m to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Mountain View.
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