How to get fromSan Carlos to Livermoreby train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from San Carlos to Livermore by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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Caltrain, train
best
1. Take the train from San Carlos Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Livermore Stationtrain Ace
2h 30m
$14–18
Drive 38.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Carlos to Livermorecar 38.7 mi
44 min
$8–11
Bus, BART
1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus Ecr
2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway Blue-N
3h 39m
$12–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from San Carlos to Livermoretaxi 38.7 mi
44 min
$140–170
Bus, line 292 bus, BART
1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave to Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1bus Ecr / ...
2. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292 / ...
3. Take the subway from Embarcadero to West Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
4. Take the bus from West Dublin Pleasanton BART to Downtown Livermore / Transit Center EBbus 30R
4h 28m
$12–17

San Carlos to Livermore by train

20Weekly Trains

2h 30mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 57.8 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between San Carlos, CA, USA and Livermore, CA, USA?

You can take a train from San Carlos Caltrain Southbound to Livermore Station via Santa Clara Station in around 2h 30m.

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Livermore(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Livermore (formerly Livermorès, Livermore Ranch, and Nottingham) is a city in Alameda County, California. With a 2020 population of 87,955, Livermore is the most populous city in the Tri-Valley, giving its name to the Livermore Valley. It is located on the eastern edge of California's San Francisco Bay Area, making it the easternmost city in the area. The current mayor is John Marchand.

Things to do in Livermore

Niles Canyon Railway(Opens in a new window)

The Niles Canyon Railway (NCRy) is a heritage railway running on the first transcontinental railroad alignment (1866, 1869) through Niles Canyon, between Sunol and the Niles district of Fremont in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area, in California, United States. The railway is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Niles Canyon Transcontinental Railroad Historic District. The railroad is operated and maintained by the Pacific Locomotive Association which preserves, restores and operates historic railroad equipment. The NCRy features public excursions with both steam and diesel locomotives along a well-preserved portion of the first transcontinental railroad.

Aqua Adventure(Opens in a new window)

Aqua Adventure is a water park located in Central Park in Fremont, California.

Places to stay in Livermore

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Livermore(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

DoubleTree by Hilton Livermore, CA(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Home2 Suites By Hilton Livermore(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Quality Inn & Suites Livermore Wine Country(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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