There are 5 ways to get from Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale by subway, tram, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, tram
best- Take the subway from Lake Merritt to Milpitassubway Orange-S / ...
- Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Fair Oaks Stationtram Orange Line
1h 26m$10–12Drive 40.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvalecar 40.6 mi
48 min$7–10BART, line 20 bus
- Take the subway from Lake Merritt to Milpitassubway Orange-S / ...
- Take the bus from Milpitas BART to Sunnyvale Transit Centerbus 20
2h 11m$9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvaletaxi 40.6 mi
48 min$150–180Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 41m
Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale by subway and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at San Jose via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale station. However, there are services departing from Lake Merritt and arriving at Fair Oaks Station via Milpitas Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Lake Merritt (Station) and Sunnyvale is 42 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale without a car is to BART and tram which takes 1h 26m and costs $9 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale, including transfers.
Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale train services, operated by BART, depart from Lake Merritt station.
Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
What companies run services between Lake Merritt (Station), CA, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Oakland to San Jose 4 times a day, and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Lake Merritt to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Subway from Lake Merritt to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Tram from Milpitas Station to Fair Oaks Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Milpitas BART to Sunnyvale Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oakland to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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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Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale train services, operated by BART, arrive at Milpitas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale is 41 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Lake Merritt (Station) to Sunnyvale.
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