There are 5 ways to get from Los Gatos to Silicon Valley by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi
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Line 27 bus, tram, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from Santa Cruz & Los Gatos-Saratoga to Winchester Stationbus 27
- Take the tram from Winchester Station to Diridon Stationtram
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain
1h 24m$10–15Drive 20.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Gatos to Silicon Valleycar 20.2 mi
29 min$4–6Line 60 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Winchester Station to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus 60
- Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to El Camino & Embarcaderobus Rapid 522 / ...
2h 13m$8–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Gatos to Silicon Valleytaxi 20.2 mi
29 min$70–85Line 60 bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Winchester Station to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus 60
- Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Waverley & Homerbus 21
3h 3m$8–13
Los Gatos to Silicon Valley by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Gatos to Silicon Valley is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Gatos to Silicon Valley is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Gatos to Silicon Valley. However, there are services departing from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University and arriving at El Camino & Embarcadero via Winchester Station and Santa Clara Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Los Gatos and Silicon Valley is 27 miles. The road distance is 20.3 miles.
The best way to get from Los Gatos to Silicon Valley without a car is to line 27 bus and tram and Caltrain which takes 1h 24m and costs $10 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Los Gatos to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
Los Gatos to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Winchester Station.
Los Gatos to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Gatos to Silicon Valley is 20 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Los Gatos to Silicon Valley.
There are 500+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.
What companies run services between Los Gatos, CA, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University to El Camino & Embarcadero via Winchester Station and Santa Clara Transit Center in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Winchester Station to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Santa Cruz & Los Gatos-Saratoga to Winchester Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Winchester Station to Santa Clara Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to El Camino & Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Winchester Station to Santa Clara Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Waverley & Homer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
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