There are 4 ways to get from Cupertino to Walnut Creek by train, subway, bus, or car
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Caltrain, BART
best- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
2h 42m$28–40Drive 50.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cupertino to Walnut Creekcar 50.5 mi
59 min$10–14Line 23 bus, bus, BART
- Take the bus from Stevens Creek & De Anza to Santa Clara & 2ndbus 23
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the subway from West Oakland to Walnut Creeksubway
3h 25m$14–29Line 21 bus, bus, BART
- Take the bus from Evelyn & Frances to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 21
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5bus Ecr
- Take the subway from San Bruno to Walnut Creeksubway
4h 51m$14–24
Cupertino to Walnut Creek by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cupertino to Walnut Creek is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Cupertino to Walnut Creek is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Cupertino to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Walnut Creek via Millbrae and San Francisco International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Cupertino and Walnut Creek is 71 miles. The road distance is 50.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cupertino to Walnut Creek without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 2h 42m and costs $28 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Cupertino to Walnut Creek, including transfers.
Cupertino to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound station.
Cupertino to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Millbrae Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cupertino to Walnut Creek is 51 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Cupertino to Walnut Creek.
There are 344+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.
What companies run services between Cupertino, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cupertino to Walnut Creek. However, you can take the bus to Sunnyvale Transit Center, walk to Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound, take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to Walnut Creek. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stevens Creek & De Anza to Walnut Creek via Santa Clara & 2nd, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from West Oakland to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from San Bruno to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Stevens Creek & De Anza to Santa Clara & 2nd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Evelyn & Frances to Palo Alto Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
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