There are 4 ways to get from Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco by tram, train, car, taxi, or subway
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Tram, Caltrain
best- Take the tram from Fair Oaks Station to Mountain View Stationtram Orange Line
- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 33m$10–12Drive 41.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fair Oaks Station to San Franciscocar 41.2 mi
45 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fair Oaks Station to San Franciscotaxi 41.2 mi
45 min$150–180Tram, BART
- Take the tram from Fair Oaks Station to Milpitas Stationtram Orange Line
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway Green-S
1h 49m$10–14
Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Fair Oaks Station station to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Fair Oaks Station and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via Mountain View Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Fair Oaks Station and San Francisco is 42 miles. The road distance is 41.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco without a car is to tram and Caltrain which takes 1h 33m and costs $10 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco, including transfers.
Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Fair Oaks Station.
Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Mountain View Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco is 41 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco.
There are 736+ hotels available in San Francisco.
What companies run services between Fair Oaks Station, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco. However, you can take the vehicle to Mountain View Station, walk to Mountain View Caltrain Northbound, then take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound. Alternatively, you can drive from Fair Oaks Station to San Francisco in around 45 min.
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Tram from Fair Oaks Station to Mountain View Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
Tram from Fair Oaks Station to Milpitas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to Civic Center / UN Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- BART
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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