There are 6 ways to get from Santa Clara to Point Reyes National Seashore by train, bus, car, subway, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
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Caltrain, line 101 bus, line 68 bus
best- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from Mission St & 4th St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus 68
4h 48m$19–24Line 22 bus, bus, line 292 bus, line 101 bus, line 68 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Camino & Lincoln to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to California Dr & Broadwaybus Ecr / ...
- Take the bus from California Dr & Broadway to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292 / ...
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus 68
7h 28m$14–23Drive 81.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Clara to Bear Valley Visitor Centercar 81.9 mi
1h 47m$15–22Line 60 bus, BART, line 101 bus, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from Monroe & Franklin to Milpitas BARTbus 60
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Streetsubway
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus 68
5h 24m$18–27Bus, line 101 bus, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus 68
5h 48m$20–33Caltrain, taxi
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the taxi from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to Point Reyes National Seashoretaxi
2h 25m$169–211
Santa Clara to Point Reyes National Seashore by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Point Reyes National Seashore is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Point Reyes National Seashore is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clara station to Point Reyes National Seashore. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Bear Valley Visitor Center via Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Santa Clara and Point Reyes National Seashore is 85 miles. The road distance is 82.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Point Reyes National Seashore without a car is to Caltrain and line 101 bus and line 68 bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $19 - $25.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Santa Clara to Point Reyes National Seashore, including transfers.
Santa Clara to Point Reyes National Seashore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Santa Clara to Point Reyes National Seashore bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Point Reyes National Seashore is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Santa Clara to Point Reyes National Seashore.
There are 30+ hotels available in Point Reyes National Seashore.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Point Reyes National Seashore, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound to Bear Valley Visitor Center via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C, and Bear Valley Visitor Center in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- 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
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- 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 Milpitas to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Mission St & 4th St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- marintransit.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Monroe & Franklin to Milpitas BART
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from El Camino & Lincoln to Palo Alto Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to California Dr & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from California Dr & Broadway to Mission St & 1st St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- 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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