There are 4 ways to get from Mountain View to San Jose Convention Center by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
38 min$4–6Line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Camino & Castro to Santa Clara & 2ndbus Rapid 522 / ...
1h 10m$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mountain View to San Jose Convention Centertaxi 13.4 mi
16 min$45–60Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from Mountain View to San Jose Convention Centercar 13.4 mi
16 min$3–4
Mountain View to San Jose Convention Center by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mountain View to San Jose Convention Center is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Mountain View to San Jose Convention Center is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Camino & Castro and arriving at Santa Clara & 2nd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound and arriving at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Mountain View and San Jose Convention Center is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mountain View to San Jose Convention Center without a car is to Caltrain which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $6.
The Caltrain from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Mountain View to San Jose Convention Center bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Castro station.
Mountain View to San Jose Convention Center train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Mountain View to San Jose Convention Center is to Caltrain which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and San Jose Convention Center, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from El Camino & Castro to Santa Clara & 2nd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from El Camino & Castro to Santa Clara & 2nd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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 San Jose Convention Center bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara & 2nd station.
Mountain View to San Jose Convention Center train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain View to San Jose Convention Center is 13 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Mountain View to San Jose Convention Center.
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