The average bus between Silicon Valley and San Carlos takes 29 min and the fastest bus takes 23 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Silicon Valley to San Carlos. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Silicon Valley and San Carlos. The earliest departure is at 1:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Silicon Valley is at 11:50 PM which arrives into San Carlos at 12:16 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 29 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Silicon Valley station and arriving at San Carlos station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Silicon Valley to San Carlos bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Silicon Valley to San Carlos bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave station.
The distance between Silicon Valley and San Carlos is 11.8 km. The road distance is 12 km.
SamTrans operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 28 min.