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How to get fromSt. Louis to Mountain Viewby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, subway, car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from St. Louis to Mountain View by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, subway, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSTL - SFO
    7h 5m
    $146–620

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon StationbusFlixBus N2002 / ...
    47h 42m
    $171–545

  3. Train, bus, BART

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Richmondtrain
    4. Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway
    2d 10h

  4. Drive 2,080.4 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis to Mountain Viewcar2,080.4 mi
    32h 9m
    $380–549

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

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeSTL - SJC
    8h 21m
    $230–962

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSTL - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
    9h 17m
    $222–966

  7. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeSTL - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
    10h 40m
    $268–1,052

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Los AngelestrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San JosetrainCoast Starlight
    2d 23h
    $272–811

St. Louis to Mountain View by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration47h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest 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 St Louis Bus Station to El Camino & Castro via Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 2nd, and Santa Clara & 1st in around 47h 42m.

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