How to get fromCivic Center to Mountain Viewby subway, train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Civic Center to Mountain View by subway, train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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BART, Caltrain
best
1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Millbraesubway Yellow-S / ...
2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 28m
$16–20
Line 292 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mission St & 9th St to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus 292 / ...
2. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
3h 15m
$6–12
Drive 37.8 mi
1. Drive from Civic Center to Mountain Viewcar 37.8 mi
43 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Civic Center to Mountain Viewtaxi 37.8 mi
43 min
$140–170
Tram, Caltrain
1. Take the tram from Metro Van Ness Station to King St & 4th Sttram N
2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 32m
$10–12

Civic Center to Mountain View by subway and train

326Weekly Services

1h 28mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Civic Center to Mountain View.

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Distance: 39.1 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Civic Center, San Francisco County, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Mission St & 9th St to El Camino & Castro via Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and Palo Alto Transit Center in around 3h 15m.

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Mountain View(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Mountain View is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States, part of the San Francisco Bay Area. Named for its views of the Santa Cruz Mountains, it has a population of 82,376 as of the 2020 census. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Mountain View

California's Great America(Opens in a new window)

California's Great America is an 112 acre amusement park located in Santa Clara, California, United States. Owned and operated by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, it originally opened in 1976 as one of two parks built by the Marriott Corporation. Great America features over 40 rides and attractions, with Gold Striker among its most notable, which has ranked as a top wooden roller coaster in the world in the annual Golden Ticket Awards publication from Amusement Today. Other notable rides include RailBlazer, a single-rail coaster from Rocky Mountain Construction, and Flight Deck, an inverted coaster from Bolliger & Mabillard. The park made appearances in the 1994 films Beverly Hills Cop III and Getting Even with Dad.

Demon (roller coaster)(Opens in a new window)

Demon is a multi-looping roller coaster at both Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois and California's Great America in Santa Clara, California. Both coasters opened in 1976 as Turn of the Century, when both Great America parks were owned by Marriott Corporation. Following the 1979 season, they were modified and rebranded as Demon, featuring a new theme.

Flight Deck (California's Great America)(Opens in a new window)

Flight Deck (formerly Top Gun and briefly as Soaring Chiefs) is an inverted roller coaster located at California's Great America in Santa Clara, California. Built by Bolliger & Mabillard and designed by Werner Stengel, the roller coaster made its debut on March 20, 1993, as Top Gun. The roller coaster was built as Paramount, who had purchased the Great America theme park in 1992 along with several other parks, sought to expand its entertainment opportunities and promote its films. After Paramount sold off its Great America park to Cedar Fair (now Six Flags), the roller coaster was rebranded as Flight Deck.

Gold Striker(Opens in a new window)

Gold Striker is a wooden roller coaster located at California's Great America amusement park. Built by Great Coasters International and designed by Jeff Pike, Gold Striker was the park's eighth roller coaster which opened to the public on May 31, 2013. Its 174 ft tunnel is the longest in the world to be featured on the first drop, and it was marketed as the "tallest and fastest wooden coaster in Northern California". The roller coaster takes on the theme of the Old West and references the California Gold Rush of the 19th century.

Places to stay in Mountain View

Holiday Inn Express Mountain View South Palo Alto by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Residence Inn Palo Alto Mountain View(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Avante, a JDV by Hyatt Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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