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How to get fromTempe to Sunnyvaleby plane, taxi, train, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tempe to Sunnyvale by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PHX - SJC
    4h 13m
    $118–660
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    19h 50m
    $93–141
  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Tempe to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    19h 34m
    $318–624
  4. Drive 728.5 mi

    1. Drive from Tempe to Sunnyvalecar car 728.5 mi
    12h 1m
    $133–193
  5. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHX - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 40m
    $255–871
  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PHX - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    5h 59m
    $111–583
  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    20h 27m
    $176–408

Tempe to Sunnyvale by tram and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) hourly. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from Phoenix to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant once daily. Tickets cost $120–160 and the journey takes 16h 10m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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