- Distance: 30.1 mi
- Duration: 47 min
The average train between San Francisco and Silicon Valley takes 47 min and the fastest train takes 39 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from San Francisco to Silicon Valley. 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 San Francisco and Silicon Valley. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from San Francisco is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Silicon Valley at 12:16 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 47 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Francisco station and arriving at Silicon Valley station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
San Francisco to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
San Francisco to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound station.
The distance between San Francisco and Silicon Valley is 43.7 km. The road distance is 49 km.
Caltrain operates a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 49 min.
