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

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There are 4 ways to get from Mountain View to Orinda 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 Orindasubway subway Yellow-N
    1h 53m
    $26–34

  2. Drive 44.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mountain View to Orindacar car 44.2 mi
    52 min
    $9–12

  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 Orindasubway subway Yellow-N
    3h 8m
    $10–17

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mountain View to Orindataxi taxi 44.2 mi
    52 min
    $160–200

Mountain View to Orinda by train and subway

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Mountain View to Orinda. 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 Orinda. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino & Castro to Orinda via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, San Bruno BART-Bay 5, and San Bruno in around 3h 8m.

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