There are 4 ways to get from Santa Clara to Alum Rock by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from El Camino & Scott to Alum Rock Stationbus Rapid 522
40 min$2–5Tram
- Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Baypointe Stationtram Blue Line
- Take the tram from Baypointe Station to Alum Rock Stationtram Orange Line
49 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Clara to Alum Rocktaxi 8.9 mi
12 min$30–40Drive 8.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Clara to Alum Rockcar 8.9 mi
12 min$2–3
Santa Clara to Alum Rock by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Alum Rock is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Alum Rock is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Camino & Scott and arriving at Alum Rock Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara station to Alum Rock station. However, there are services departing from Metro/Airport Station and arriving at Alum Rock Station via Baypointe Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Santa Clara and Alum Rock is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Alum Rock without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $2 - $5.
The bus from El Camino & Scott to Alum Rock Station takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Santa Clara to Alum Rock bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Scott station.
Santa Clara to Alum Rock train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Metro/Airport Station.
Santa Clara to Alum Rock bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Alum Rock Station.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Alum Rock, CA, USA?
Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from El Camino & Scott to Alum Rock Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Metro/Airport Station to Alum Rock Station via Baypointe Station in around 49 min.
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Tram from Metro/Airport Station to Baypointe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
Tram from Baypointe Station to Alum Rock Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from El Camino & Scott to Alum Rock Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Clara to Alum Rock train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Baypointe Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Alum Rock is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Santa Clara to Alum Rock.
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