There are 4 ways to get from Alameda to Santa Clara–Great America Station by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, subway, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oakland to Santa Clara Great America Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
52 min$12–25Drive 35.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alameda to Santa Clara–Great America Stationcar 35.9 mi
42 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alameda to Santa Clara–Great America Stationtaxi 35.9 mi
42 min$130–160BART, tram
- Take the subway from Fruitvale to Milpitassubway Orange-S / ...
- Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Lick Mill Stationtram Orange Line
1h 16m$9–11
Alameda to Santa Clara–Great America Station by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alameda to Santa Clara–Great America Station is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Alameda to Santa Clara–Great America Station is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oakland and arriving at Santa Clara Great America Amtrak. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Alameda and Santa Clara–Great America Station is 38 miles. The road distance is 36.1 miles.
The best way to get from Alameda to Santa Clara–Great America Station without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs $12 - $25.
The train from Oakland to Santa Clara Great America Amtrak takes 52 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Alameda to Santa Clara–Great America Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Alameda to Santa Clara–Great America Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Clara Great America Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to Santa Clara–Great America Station is 36 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Alameda to Santa Clara–Great America Station.
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What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Santa Clara–Great America Station, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Santa Clara Great America Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $12–25 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Santa Clara Great America Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Fruitvale to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Tram from Milpitas Station to Lick Mill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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