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How to get fromSan Ramon to San Carlosby bus, subway, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from San Ramon to San Carlos by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, BART, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from Norris Canyon Rd and Iron Horse Trail to Walnut Creek BARTbus bus 95X
    2. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Carlos Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2h 34m
    $15–19

  2. Drive 30 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Ramon to San Carloscar car 30 mi
    40 min
    $6–8

  3. Line 21 bus, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Ramon Valley Blvd and Fostoria Way to Walnut Creek BARTbus bus 21 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Brunosubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & San Carlos Avebus bus Ecr
    3h 2m
    $11–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Ramon to San Carlostaxi taxi 30 mi
    40 min
    $110–140

  5. Line 21 bus, BART, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Camino Ramon and Crow Canyon Rd to Walnut Creek BARTbus bus 21 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Carlos Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2h 44m
    $15–19

  6. Line 21 bus, line 292 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Camino Ramon and Crow Canyon Rd to Walnut Creek BARTbus bus 21 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus bus 292 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to El Camino Real & San Carlos Avebus bus Ecr / ...
    3h 48m
    $11–16

San Ramon to San Carlos by bus, subway, tram, and train

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration2h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 59.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and San Carlos, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Camino Ramon and Crow Canyon Rd to El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave via Walnut Creek BART, Walnut Creek, Embarcadero, Mission St & 1st St, and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 in around 3h 48m.

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