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How to get fromSan Carlos to Milpitasby train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Caltrain, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from San Carlos 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 12m
    $8–9

  2. Drive 22.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Carlos to Milpitascar car 22.8 mi
    25 min
    $5–6

  3. Bus, line 22 bus, line 66 bus

    1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & 1stbus bus 22
    3. Take the bus from 1st & Santa Clara to Main & Serrabus bus 66
    3h 10m
    $6–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Carlos to Milpitastaxi taxi 22.8 mi
    25 min
    $85–110

San Carlos to Milpitas by train and tram

Calendar256Weekly Services
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

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

You can take a bus from El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave to Main & Serra via Palo Alto Transit Center, Santa Clara & 1st, and 1st & Santa Clara in around 3h 10m.

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