There are 4 ways to get from Mountain View to Big Basin Redwoods State Park by bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus 17
- Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Big Basin Waybus 35B
3h 27m$13–19Drive 29.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mountain View to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkcar 29.1 mi
1h$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mountain View to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi 29.1 mi
1h$100–120Line 22 bus, bus
- Take the bus from El Camino & Castro to Santa Clara & 2ndbus 22
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus 17
- Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Big Basin Waybus 35B
4h 18m$12–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Big Basin Redwoods State Park is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Mountain View to Big Basin Redwoods State Park is to drive which takes 1h and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountain View station to Big Basin Redwoods State Park. However, there are services departing from Diridon Station and arriving at Big Basin Way via Cavallaro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Mountain View and Big Basin Redwoods State Park is 57 miles. The road distance is 29.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mountain View to Big Basin Redwoods State Park without a car is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs $12 - $19.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Mountain View to Big Basin Redwoods State Park, including transfers.
Mountain View to Big Basin Redwoods State Park bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Diridon Station.
Mountain View to Big Basin Redwoods State Park bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Cavallaro Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain View to Big Basin Redwoods State Park is 29 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Mountain View to Big Basin Redwoods State Park.
There are 42+ hotels available in Big Basin Redwoods State Park.
What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Big Basin Redwoods State Park via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, Diridon Station, Cavallaro Transit Center, and Big Basin Way in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Big Basin Way
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Big Basin Way
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from El Camino & Castro to Santa Clara & 2nd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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
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