There are 4 ways to get from Mountain View to Daly City by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain, BART
best- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Daly Citysubway Red-N / ...
1h 12m$15–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to John Daly Blvd & Mission Stbus Ecr
2h 38m$6–8Drive 33.6 mi
- Drive from Mountain View to Daly Citycar 33.6 mi
40 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mountain View to Daly Citytaxi 33.6 mi
40 min$120–150
Mountain View to Daly City by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Daly City is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Mountain View to Daly City is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountain View to Daly City. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Castro and arriving at John Daly Blvd & Mission St via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Mountain View to Daly City. However, there are services departing from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Daly City via Millbrae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Mountain View and Daly City is 33 miles. The road distance is 33.8 miles.
The best way to get from Mountain View to Daly City without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 1h 12m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Mountain View to Daly City, including transfers.
Mountain View to Daly City bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Mountain View to Daly City train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound station.
Mountain View to Daly City bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at John Daly Blvd & Mission St station.
What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Daly City, CA, USA?
SamTrans operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to John Daly Blvd & Mission St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to John Daly Blvd & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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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Booking & Getting There
Mountain View to Daly City train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Millbrae Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain View to Daly City is 34 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Mountain View to Daly City.
There are 787+ hotels available in Daly City.