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How to get fromRedwood City to Milpitasby train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Redwood City to Milpitas by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Caltrain, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the tram from Mountain View Station to Alder Stationtram tram Orange Line
    1h 8m
    $8–9

  2. Drive 21.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Redwood City to Milpitascar car 21.1 mi
    23 min
    $4–6

  3. Caltrain, line 20 bus

    1. Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sunnyvale Transit Center to Milpitas BARTbus bus 20
    1h 41m
    $7–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Redwood City to Milpitastaxi taxi 21.1 mi
    23 min
    $70–90

Redwood City to Milpitas by train and tram

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Redwood City, CA, USA and Milpitas, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Redwood City to Milpitas. However, you can take the train to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound, walk to Mountain View Station, then take the vehicle to Alder Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to Milpitas BART via Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound and Sunnyvale Transit Center in around 1h 41m.

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