There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
59 min$8–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 11th St & Market St. to Redwood City Caltrain-Lane Abus 397
2h 15m$7–10Drive 37.1 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Stationcar 37.1 mi
42 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Stationtaxi 37.1 mi
42 min$130–170
San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station. However, there are services departing from 11th St & Market St. and arriving at Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Mountain View Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between San Francisco and Mountain View Caltrain Station is 36 miles. The road distance is 37.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station without a car is to Caltrain which takes 59 min and costs $8 - $10.
The Caltrain from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from 11th St & Market St. station.
San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station is to Caltrain which takes 59 min and costs $8 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $10 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Mountain View Caltrain Station, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–10 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from 11th St & Market St. to Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from 11th St & Market St. to Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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 Mountain View Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A station.
San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Mountain View Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station is 37 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from San Francisco to Mountain View Caltrain Station.
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