There are 4 ways to get from Millbrae to Santa Clara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
50 min$7–9Bus, line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Scottbus Rapid 522 / ...
2h 31m$4–8Drive 31.2 mi
- Drive from Millbrae to Santa Claracar 31.2 mi
34 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Millbrae to Santa Clarataxi 31.2 mi
34 min$120–150
Millbrae to Santa Clara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Millbrae to Santa Clara is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Millbrae to Santa Clara is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Millbrae to Santa Clara. However, there are services departing from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and arriving at El Camino & Scott via Palo Alto Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Millbrae and Santa Clara is 31 miles. The road distance is 31.4 miles.
The best way to get from Millbrae to Santa Clara without a car is to Caltrain which takes 50 min and costs $7 - $9.
The Caltrain from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Millbrae to Santa Clara bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 station.
Millbrae to Santa Clara train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Millbrae to Santa Clara is to Caltrain which takes 50 min and costs $7 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs $4 - $9 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Millbrae, CA, USA and Santa Clara, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to El Camino & Scott via Palo Alto Transit Center in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Scott
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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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More Questions & Answers
Millbrae to Santa Clara bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
Millbrae to Santa Clara train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Millbrae to Santa Clara is 31 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Millbrae to Santa Clara.
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