There are 5 ways to get from Santa Clara to Portola Valley by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, taxi
best- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to California Avenue Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the taxi from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Portola Valleytaxi
33 min$33–41Drive 17.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Clara to Portola Valleycar 17.6 mi
31 min$4–5Line 22 bus, taxi
- Take the bus from El Camino & Scott to El Camino & Showersbus Rapid 522 / ...
- Take the taxi from El Camino & Showers to Portola Valleytaxi
1h 2m$32–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Clara to Portola Valleytaxi 17.6 mi
31 min$60–75Line 22 bus, taxi via El Camino & Lincoln
- Take the bus from El Camino & Lincoln to El Camino & Showersbus 22
- Take the taxi from El Camino & Showers to Portola Valleytaxi
1h 4m$32–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Portola Valley is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Portola Valley is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $60 - $75.
The distance between Santa Clara and Portola Valley is 20 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Portola Valley without a car is to Caltrain and taxi which takes 33 min and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Santa Clara to Portola Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Portola Valley is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Santa Clara to Portola Valley.
There are 322+ hotels available in Portola Valley.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Portola Valley, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Clara to Portola Valley. However, you can take the train to California Avenue Caltrain Northbound then take the taxi to Portola Valley. Alternatively, you can take the bus to El Camino & Showers then take the taxi to Portola Valley.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to California Avenue Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from El Camino & Scott to El Camino & Showers
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from El Camino & Lincoln to El Camino & Showers
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $28–75
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
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
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
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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