There are 5 ways to get from Nob Hill to Santa Clara by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, subway, or bus
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 38m$11–14Drive 45.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nob Hill to Santa Claracar 45.6 mi
53 min$9–12Line 45 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Stockton St & Washington St to 5th St & Brannan Stbus 45
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
2h 32m$12–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nob Hill to Santa Clarataxi 45.6 mi
53 min$160–200BART, line 60 bus
- Take the subway from Powell Street to Milpitassubway Green-N
- Take the bus from Milpitas BART to El Camino & Lafayettebus 60
1h 55m$10–16
Nob Hill to Santa Clara by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nob Hill to Santa Clara is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Nob Hill to Santa Clara is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Nob Hill to Santa Clara station. However, there are services departing from Stockton St & Washington St and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Nob Hill station to Santa Clara. However, there are services departing from Chinatown - Rose Pak Station and arriving at Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound via San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Nob Hill and Santa Clara is 46 miles. The road distance is 45.9 miles.
The best way to get from Nob Hill to Santa Clara without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 38m and costs $11 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Nob Hill to Santa Clara, including transfers.
Nob Hill to Santa Clara bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Stockton St & Washington St station.
Nob Hill to Santa Clara train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Nob Hill to Santa Clara is to Caltrain which takes 1h 38m and costs $11 - $14. Alternatively, you can line 45 bus and bus, which costs $12 - $20 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Nob Hill, CA, USA and Santa Clara, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockton St & Washington St to Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound via 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, San Jose Diridon Station, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Powell Street to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- BART
Bus from Stockton St & Washington St to 5th St & Brannan St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Milpitas BART to El Camino & Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nob Hill to Santa Clara bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at 5th St & Brannan St station.
Nob Hill to Santa Clara train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nob Hill to Santa Clara is 46 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Nob Hill to Santa Clara.
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