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How to get fromCupertino to Alcatrazby bus, train, tram, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cupertino to Alcatraz by bus, train, tram, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, Caltrain, tram, line 8 bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stevens Creek & De Anza to Sunnyvale Transit Centerbus bus 55
    2. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Metro Montgomery Station/Outboundtram tram N
    4. Take the bus from Kearny St & Geary St to Kearny St & North Point Stbus bus 8 / ...
    5. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3h 4m
    $62–68

  2. Drive  45.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cupertino to Alcatrazcar car 45.8 mi
    54 min
    $9–13

  3. Line 23 bus, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stevens Creek & De Anza to Santa Clara & 2ndbus bus 23
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4h 16m
    $62–72

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cupertino to Alcatraztaxi taxi 45.8 mi
    54 min
    $160–200

Cupertino to Alcatraz by bus, train, tram, ferry, and foot

Calendar211Weekly Services
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 49.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Cupertino, CA, USA and Alcatraz, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cupertino to Alcatraz. However, you can take the bus to Sunnyvale Transit Center, walk to Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound, take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, walk to King St & 4th St, take the vehicle to Metro Montgomery Station/Outbound, walk to Kearny St & Geary St, take the line 8 bus to Kearny St & North Point St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then walk to Alcatraz. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stevens Creek & De Anza to Alcatraz via Santa Clara & 2nd, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco, 3rd St & Bryant St, Kearny St & North Point St, Pier 33, and Alcatraz Island in around 4h 16m.

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