What is the cheapest way to get from Powell Street to Mountain View?

The cheapest way to get from Powell Street to Mountain View is to drive which costs $7 - $10 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Powell Street to Mountain View?

The fastest way to get from Powell Street to Mountain View is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $7 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Powell Street and Mountain View?

No, there is no direct bus from Powell Street to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from Mission St & 5th St and arriving at El Camino & Castro via Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and Palo Alto Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Powell Street and Mountain View?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Mountain View Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Powell Street to Mountain View?

The distance between Powell Street and Mountain View is 37 miles. The road distance is 38.3 miles.

How do I travel from Powell Street to Mountain View without a car?

The best way to get from Powell Street to Mountain View without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 18m and costs $8 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Powell Street to Mountain View?

The Caltrain from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Powell Street to Mountain View bus from?

Powell Street to Mountain View bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Mission St & 5th St station.

Where do I catch the Powell Street to Mountain View train from?

Powell Street to Mountain View train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.

Train or bus from Powell Street to Mountain View?

The best way to get from Powell Street to Mountain View is to Caltrain which takes 1h 18m and costs $8 - $10. Alternatively, you can line 292 bus and bus, which costs $6 - $13 and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Powell Street to Mountain View bus arrive?

Powell Street to Mountain View bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 station.

Where does the Powell Street to Mountain View train arrive?

Powell Street to Mountain View train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Mountain View Caltrain Southbound station.

Can I drive from Powell Street to Mountain View?

Yes, the driving distance between Powell Street to Mountain View is 38 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Powell Street to Mountain View.

Where can I stay near Mountain View?

There are 541+ hotels available in Mountain View.

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There are 5 ways to get from Powell Street to Mountain View by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 18m
$8–10
Line 292 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mission St & 5th St to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus 292 / ...
2. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
3h 23m
$6–12
Drive 38.1 mi
1. Drive from Powell Street to Mountain Viewcar 38.1 mi
42 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Powell Street to Mountain Viewtaxi 38.1 mi
42 min
$140–170
Tram, Caltrain
1. Take the tram from Metro Powell Station/Downtown to King St & 4th Sttram N
2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 30m
$10–12

Powell Street to Mountain View by foot and train

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Distance: 37.1 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

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

Caltrain operates a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–10 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Powell Street to El Camino & Castro via Mission St & 5th St, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, and Palo Alto Transit Center in around 3h 23m.

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