There are 5 ways to get from Clearlake to Mountain View by taxi, train, ferry, bus, or car
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Taxi, train, Caltrain
best- Take the taxi from Clearlake to SMART Windsortaxi
- Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain
5h 25m$176–217Drive 140.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clearlake to Mountain Viewcar 140.4 mi
3h$26–37Taxi, train, ferry, Caltrain
- Take the taxi from Clearlake to SMART Windsortaxi
- Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain
6h 2m$181–222Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Ray's Food Place/Walmart to Lincoln Ave. Bridgebus 3
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood to 4th St & Folsom Stbus 172
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain
7h 17m$78–102Taxi, train, Caltrain via San Francisco
- Take the taxi from Clearlake to SMART Windsortaxi
- Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain
5h 28m$176–217
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clearlake to Mountain View is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Clearlake to Mountain View is to drive which takes 3h and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Clearlake and Mountain View is 151 miles. The road distance is 141.3 miles.
The best way to get from Clearlake to Mountain View without a car is to taxi and train and Caltrain which takes 5h 25m and costs $170 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Clearlake to Mountain View, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Clearlake to Mountain View is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Clearlake to Mountain View.
There are 580+ hotels available in Mountain View.
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 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. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to SMART Windsor, take the train to SMART Larkspur, walk to Larkspur Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Oracle Park Ferry Terminal, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART Windsor to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
- Phone
- +1 707-263-3334
- [email protected]
- Website
- laketransit.org
Bus from Ray's Food Place/Walmart to Lincoln Ave. Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://laketransit.org/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood to 4th St & Folsom St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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