What is the cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Japantown?

The cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Japantown is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mountain View to Japantown?

The fastest way to get from Mountain View to Japantown is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Mountain View and Japantown?

No, there is no direct bus from Mountain View to Japantown. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Castro and arriving at Mission St & 7th St via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Mountain View and Japantown?

No, there is no direct train from Mountain View to Japantown station. However, there are services departing from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Van Ness Station Outbound via King St & 4th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Mountain View to Japantown?

The distance between Mountain View and Japantown is 40 miles. The road distance is 39.5 miles.

How do I travel from Mountain View to Japantown without a car?

The best way to get from Mountain View to Japantown without a car is to Caltrain and tram which takes 1h 25m and costs $10 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Mountain View to Japantown?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Mountain View to Japantown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mountain View to Japantown bus from?

Mountain View to Japantown bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.

Where do I catch the Mountain View to Japantown train from?

Mountain View to Japantown train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound station.

Where does the Mountain View to Japantown bus arrive?

Mountain View to Japantown bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 station.

Where does the Mountain View to Japantown train arrive?

Mountain View to Japantown train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from Mountain View to Japantown?

Yes, the driving distance between Mountain View to Japantown is 39 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Mountain View to Japantown.

Where can I stay near Japantown?

There are 828+ hotels available in Japantown.

Mountain View to Japantown - 4 ways to travel via Caltrain, tram, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Mountain View to Japantown by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Caltrain, tram
best
1. Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Van Ness Station Outboundtram N
1h 25m
$10–12
Bus, line 292 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1bus Ecr / ...
2. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Mission St & 7th Stbus 292 / ...
3h 21m
$6–13
Drive 39.3 mi
1. Drive from Mountain View to Japantowncar 39.3 mi
45 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mountain View to Japantowntaxi 39.3 mi
45 min
$140–180

Mountain View to Japantown by train and tram

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Distance: 39.5 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Japantown, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Camino & Castro to Mission St & 7th St via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 in around 3h 21m.

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