There are 4 ways to get from Redwood Shores to Mountain View by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 260 bus, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from Marine Pkwy & Bridge Pkwy to Ralston Ave & El Camino Realbus 60 / ...
- Take the train from Belmont Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
50 min$7–9Drive 16.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redwood Shores to Mountain Viewcar 16.1 mi
20 min$3–5Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from El Camino Real & Ralston Ave to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Castrobus Rapid 522 / ...
1h 39m$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Redwood Shores to Mountain Viewtaxi 16.1 mi
20 min$60–75
Redwood Shores to Mountain View by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redwood Shores to Mountain View is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Redwood Shores to Mountain View is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Redwood Shores to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from Bridge Pkwy & Bowsprit Dr and arriving at El Camino & Castro via El Camino Real & Ralston Ave and Palo Alto Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Redwood Shores and Mountain View is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.
The best way to get from Redwood Shores to Mountain View without a car is to line 260 bus and Caltrain which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $10.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Redwood Shores to Mountain View, including transfers.
Redwood Shores to Mountain View bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & Ralston Ave station.
Redwood Shores to Mountain View bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redwood Shores to Mountain View is 16 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Redwood Shores to Mountain View.
There are 589+ hotels available in Mountain View.
What companies run services between Redwood Shores, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bridge Pkwy & Bowsprit Dr to El Camino & Castro via Ralston Ave & El Camino Real, El Camino Real & Ralston Ave, and Palo Alto Transit Center in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Belmont Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Marine Pkwy & Bridge Pkwy to Ralston Ave & El Camino Real
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from El Camino Real & Ralston Ave to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Castro
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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