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How to get fromTucson to Mountain Viewby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, shuttle or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Tucson to Mountain View by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly Tucson to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeTUS - SFO
    5h 3m
    $103–498

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink ElephantbusNogales
    22h 34m
    $92–145

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los AngelestrainTexas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San JosetrainCoast Starlight
    20h 48m
    $134–280

  4. Drive 835.1 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Mountain Viewcar835.1 mi
    13h 35m
    $153–221

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

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeTUS - SJC
    6h 19m
    $147–759

  6. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planePHX - SJC
    5h 49m
    $452–694

  7. Fly Tucson to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeTUS - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
    7h 30m
    $159–814

  8. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planePHX - SFO
    6h 8m
    $448–953

  9. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planePHX - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
    6h 56m
    $234–629

  10. Bus via Nogales

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to NogalesbusSan José / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nogales to San JosebusGuadalajara
    26h 47m
    $108–174

Tucson to Mountain View by train (Amtrak)

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration20h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Mountain View Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 20h 48m.

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