There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Great America Station by train, tram, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or subway
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Caltrain, tram
best- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the tram from Mountain View Station to Great America Stationtram Orange Line
1h 36m$11–13Drive 41.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco to Great America Stationcar 41.9 mi
46 min$8–11Bus, line 59 bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Great America & Bunker Hillbus 59
2h 19m$12–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Francisco to Great America Stationtaxi 41.9 mi
46 min$150–190BART, tram
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitassubway Green-N
- Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Great America Stationtram Orange Line
1h 36m$11–14
San Francisco to Great America Station by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Great America Station is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Great America Station is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Great America Station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Great America & Bunker Hill via Santa Clara Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Great America Station station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Great America Station via Mountain View Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between San Francisco and Great America Station is 44 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Great America Station without a car is to Caltrain and tram which takes 1h 36m and costs $11 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from San Francisco to Great America Station, including transfers.
San Francisco to Great America Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Great America Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
San Francisco to Great America Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Great America Station, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco to Great America Station via San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, Santa Clara Transit Center, and Great America & Bunker Hill in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Tram from Mountain View Station to Great America Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
Tram from Milpitas Station to Great America Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- 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 (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
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Great America & Bunker Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Great America Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Mountain View Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Great America Station is 42 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from San Francisco to Great America Station.
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