There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, subway, or bus
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 11m$9–12Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
1h 15m$11–19Drive 45.3 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Centercar 45.3 mi
51 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Centertaxi 45.3 mi
51 min$160–200BART, line 60 bus
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitassubway Green-N
- Take the bus from Milpitas BART to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus 60
1h 59m$11–14
San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center 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.
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.
The distance between San Francisco and Santa Clara Transit Center is 45 miles. The road distance is 45.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $12.
The Caltrain from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center is to Caltrain which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $19 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Santa Clara Transit Center, 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 4 times a week. Tickets cost $7–13 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Milpitas BART to Santa Clara Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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 Santa Clara Transit Center bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center is 46 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from San Francisco to Santa Clara Transit Center.
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