What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Santa Clara Station?

No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between San Francisco and Santa Clara Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station?

The distance between San Francisco and Santa Clara Station is 45 miles. The road distance is 45.5 miles.

How do I travel from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $12.

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station?

The Caltrain from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Santa Clara Station bus from?

San Francisco to Santa Clara Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Santa Clara Station train from?

San Francisco to Santa Clara Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.

Train or bus from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station is to Caltrain which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $19 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the San Francisco to Santa Clara Station bus arrive?

San Francisco to Santa Clara Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.

Where does the San Francisco to Santa Clara Station train arrive?

San Francisco to Santa Clara Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound station.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Santa Clara Station is 46 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station?

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Where can I stay near Santa Clara Station?

There are 433+ hotels available in Santa Clara Station.

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There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Station by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, subway, or bus

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Caltrain
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1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 11m
$9–12
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
1h 15m
$11–19
Drive 45.2 mi
1. Drive from San Francisco to Santa Clara Stationcar 45.2 mi
51 min
$9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from San Francisco to Santa Clara Stationtaxi 45.2 mi
51 min
$170–210
BART, line 60 bus
1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitassubway Green-N
2. Take the bus from Milpitas BART to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus 60
1h 59m
$11–14

San Francisco to Santa Clara Station by train

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Distance: 44.4 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Santa Clara Station, CA, USA?

Caltrain operates a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station once daily. Tickets cost $7–13 and the journey takes 55 min.

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