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How to get fromMountain View to Lafayetteby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Caltrain, BART

    best
    1. Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Lafayettesubway subway Yellow-N
    1h 58m
    $26–35

  2. Drive 48.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mountain View to Lafayettecar car 48.6 mi
    57 min
    $9–13

  3. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5bus bus Ecr
    2. Take the subway from San Bruno to Lafayettesubway subway Yellow-N
    3h 13m
    $10–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mountain View to Lafayettetaxi taxi 48.6 mi
    57 min
    $160–200

Mountain View to Lafayette by train and subway

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 59.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Mountain View to Lafayette. However, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to Lafayette. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino & Castro to Lafayette via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, San Bruno BART-Bay 5, and San Bruno in around 3h 13m.

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