There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Bay 101 by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, line 60 bus
best- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Metro Stationbus 60
1h 47m$12–14Drive 45.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco to Bay 101car 45.1 mi
48 min$8–12Bus, line 60 bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Metro Stationbus 60
1h 51m$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Francisco to Bay 101taxi 45.1 mi
48 min$170–210BART
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitassubway Green-N
1h 54m$14–17
San Francisco to Bay 101 by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Bay 101 is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Bay 101 is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Bay 101 station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Metro Station via Santa Clara Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Bay 101 station. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Metro/Airport Station via Milpitas Station and Baypointe Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between San Francisco and Bay 101 is 51 miles. The road distance is 45.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Bay 101 without a car is to Caltrain and line 60 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs $12 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from San Francisco to Bay 101, including transfers.
San Francisco to Bay 101 bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Bay 101 train services, operated by BART, depart from Civic Center / UN Plaza station.
San Francisco to Bay 101 bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Bay 101, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco to Bay 101 via San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, Santa Clara Transit Center, and Metro Station in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, BART operates a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitas every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Metro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Metro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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San Francisco to Bay 101 train services, operated by BART, arrive at Milpitas station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Bay 101 is 45 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from San Francisco to Bay 101.
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