There are 5 ways to get from Castro to AMD by subway, tram, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, tram
best- Take the subway from Powell Street to Milpitassubway Green-N
- Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Old Ironsides Stationtram Orange Line
2h 33m$15–21Drive 41.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castro to AMDcar 41.8 mi
47 min$8–11Line 22 bus, bus, line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Church St & 16th St to Mission Bay North & 4th Stbus 22
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
- Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Scott & San Tomasbus 59
3h 43m$14–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castro to AMDtaxi 41.8 mi
47 min$150–190Line 292 bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave to S Delaware St & Cypress Avebus 292
- Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
3h 48m$12–19
Castro to AMD by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro to AMD is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Castro to AMD is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Castro to AMD. However, there are services departing from Church St & 16th St and arriving at Scott & San Tomas via San Francisco and Santa Clara Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Castro station to AMD station. However, there are services departing from Metro Castro Station/Downtown and arriving at Old Ironsides Station via Powell Street and Milpitas Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Castro and AMD is 54 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.
The best way to get from Castro to AMD without a car is to BART and tram which takes 2h 33m and costs $15 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Castro to AMD, including transfers.
Castro to AMD bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Church St & 16th St station.
Castro to AMD train services, operated by BART, depart from Powell Street station.
Castro to AMD bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Mission Bay North & 4th St station.
What companies run services between Castro, CA, USA and AMD, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Church St & 16th St to AMD via Mission Bay North & 4th St, San Francisco, San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, Santa Clara Transit Center, and Scott & San Tomas in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Powell Street to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Milpitas Station to Old Ironsides Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Bus from Church St & 16th St to Mission Bay North & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Scott & San Tomas
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave to S Delaware St & Cypress Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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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More Questions & Answers
Castro to AMD train services, operated by BART, arrive at Milpitas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castro to AMD is 42 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Castro to AMD.
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