There are 4 ways to get from Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 50m$12–15Line 28 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Point St & Polk St to Daly City BART Parking Lot Ebus 28
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
4h 7m$7–10Drive 42.2 mi
- Drive from Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvalecar 42.2 mi
50 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvaletaxi 42.2 mi
50 min$150–190
Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale by foot, cable car, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale. However, there are services departing from North Point St & Polk St and arriving at El Camino & Mathilda via Daly City BART-Bay 1 and Palo Alto Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale. However, there are services departing from Hyde St & Beach St and arriving at Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound via Chinatown - Rose Pak Station and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Ghirardelli Square and Sunnyvale is 42 miles. The road distance is 42.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 50m and costs $12 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale, including transfers.
Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from North Point St & Polk St station.
Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale is to Caltrain which takes 1h 50m and costs $12 - $15. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and bus, which costs $7 - $10 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Ghirardelli Square, CA, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ghirardelli Square to El Camino & Mathilda via North Point St & Polk St, Daly City BART-Bay 1, and Palo Alto Transit Center in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $8–11
Bus from North Point St & Polk St to Daly City BART Parking Lot E
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Daly City BART Parking Lot E station.
Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale is 42 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Ghirardelli Square to Sunnyvale.
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