There are 4 ways to get from Santa Clara to Japantown by train, tram, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Caltrain, tram
best- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Van Ness Station Outboundtram N
1h 37m$11–13Drive 46.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Clara to Japantowncar 46.2 mi
52 min$9–13Line 60 bus, BART
- Take the bus from Benton & Main to Milpitas BARTbus 60
- Take the subway from Milpitas to 16th Street / Missionsubway Green-S
2h 35m$12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Clara to Japantowntaxi 46.2 mi
52 min$170–210
Santa Clara to Japantown by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Japantown is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Japantown is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara to Japantown station. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Van Ness Station Outbound via King St & 4th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Santa Clara and Japantown is 48 miles. The road distance is 46.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Japantown without a car is to Caltrain and tram which takes 1h 37m and costs $11 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Santa Clara to Japantown, including transfers.
Santa Clara to Japantown train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound station.
Santa Clara to Japantown train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Japantown is 46 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Santa Clara to Japantown.
There are 820+ hotels available in Japantown.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Japantown, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Clara to Japantown. However, you can take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, walk to King St & 4th St, then take the vehicle to Van Ness Station Outbound. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Benton & Main to Fillmore St & Sutter St via Milpitas BART, Milpitas, 16th Street / Mission, and 16th St & Valencia St in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Tram from King St & 4th St to Van Ness Station Outbound
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to 16th Street / Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Benton & Main to Milpitas BART
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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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