The average train between Mountain View and South San Francisco takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Mountain View to South San Francisco. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Mountain View and South San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mountain View is at 10:48 PM which arrives into South San Francisco at 11:32 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mountain View station and arriving at South San Francisco station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Mountain View to South San Francisco train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound station.
Mountain View to South San Francisco train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
The distance between Mountain View and South San Francisco is 41.3 km. The road distance is 43 km.
Caltrain operates a train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 44 min.