There are 4 ways to get from Mountain View to Pier 39 by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain, line 30 bus
best- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Columbus Ave & Francisco Stbus 30 / ...
1h 47m$10–12Bus, line 28 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus Ecr
- Take the bus from Daly City BART Station to Powell St & Beach Stbus 28
3h 54m$6–11Drive 40.4 mi
- Drive from Mountain View to Pier 39car 40.4 mi
47 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mountain View to Pier 39taxi 40.4 mi
47 min$140–180
Mountain View to Pier 39 by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Pier 39 is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Mountain View to Pier 39 is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountain View to Pier 39. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Castro and arriving at Powell St & Beach St via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and Daly City BART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Mountain View and Pier 39 is 39 miles. The road distance is 40.6 miles.
The best way to get from Mountain View to Pier 39 without a car is to Caltrain and line 30 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs $10 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Mountain View to Pier 39, including transfers.
Mountain View to Pier 39 bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Mountain View to Pier 39 bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Daly City BART-Bay 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain View to Pier 39 is 41 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Mountain View to Pier 39.
There are 745+ hotels available in Pier 39.
What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Pier 39, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Camino & Castro to Pier 39 via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, Daly City BART Station, and Powell St & Beach St in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Columbus Ave & Francisco St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
Bus from Daly City BART Station to Powell St & Beach St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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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