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How to get fromHayward to California's Great Americaby train (Amtrak), subway, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Hayward to California's Great America by train (Amtrak), subway, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Hayward Station to Santa Clara Great America Amtraktrain train Capitol Corridor
    55 min
    $7–17

  2. Drive 25.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hayward to California's Great Americacar car 25.5 mi
    29 min
    $5–7

  3. BART, line 20 bus

    1. Take the subway from Hayward to Milpitassubway subway Orange-S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milpitas BART to Mission College & Freedombus bus 20
    1h 50m
    $7–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hayward to California's Great Americataxi taxi 25.5 mi
    29 min
    $95–120

  5. BART, tram

    1. Take the subway from Hayward to Milpitassubway subway Orange-S / ...
    2. Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Great America Stationtram tram Orange Line
    1h 11m
    $8–9

Hayward to California's Great America by subway, tram, and foot

Calendar402Weekly Services
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 25.8 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and California's Great America, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Hayward Station to Santa Clara Great America Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $7–17 and the journey takes 33 min.

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