There are 4 ways to get from Mountain View to Financial District by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h$8–10Bus, line 292 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1bus Ecr / ...
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292 / ...
3h 27m$6–13Drive 39 mi
- Drive from Mountain View to Financial Districtcar 39 mi
44 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mountain View to Financial Districttaxi 39 mi
44 min$140–170
Mountain View to Financial District by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Financial District is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Mountain View to Financial District is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountain View to Financial District. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Castro and arriving at Mission St & 1st St via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Mountain View and Financial District is 36 miles. The road distance is 39.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mountain View to Financial District without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h and costs $8 - $10.
The Caltrain from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound takes 1h including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Mountain View to Financial District bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Mountain View to Financial District train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Mountain View to Financial District is to Caltrain which takes 1h and costs $8 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus and line 292 bus, which costs $6 - $13 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Financial District, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–10 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino & Castro to Mission St & 1st St via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Mission St & 1st St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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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More Questions & Answers
Mountain View to Financial District bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 station.
Mountain View to Financial District train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain View to Financial District is 39 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Mountain View to Financial District.
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