Rome2Rio

How to get fromClearlake to Mountain Viewby taxi, train, ferry, or car

Find Transport to Mountain View

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Clearlake to Mountain View by taxi, train, ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Taxi, train, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Clearlake to SMART Windsortaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h 18m
    $176–217

  2. Drive  140.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clearlake to Mountain Viewcar car 140.4 mi
    3h 1m
    $26–37

  3. Taxi, train, Caltrain via San Francisco

    1. Take the taxi from Clearlake to SMART Windsortaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h 25m
    $176–217

  4. Taxi, train, ferry, Caltrain

    1. Take the taxi from Clearlake to SMART Windsortaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART Larkspurtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    6h 2m
    $181–222

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Clearlake to Mountain View.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 149.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Clearlake, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Clearlake to Mountain View. However, you can take the taxi to SMART Windsor, take the train to SMART San Rafael, walk to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, take the line 101 bus to Mission St & 4th St, walk to 4th St & Market St, take the line 15 bus to 4th St & Townsend St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to SMART Windsor, take the train to SMART San Rafael, walk to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, take the line 101 bus to Hyde St & Grove St, walk to Metro Civic Center Station/Downtn, take the vehicle to King St & 4th St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound.

Train operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides