There are 5 ways to get from Santa Clara University to Japantown by train, bus, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 43m$11–13Drive 47.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Clara University to Japantowncar 47.2 mi
53 min$9–13Line 60 bus, BART
- Take the bus from Benton & Sherman to Milpitas BARTbus 60
- Take the subway from Milpitas to 16th Street / Missionsubway Green-S
2h 37m$12–18Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
2h 56m$14–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Clara University to Japantowntaxi 47.2 mi
53 min$170–210
Santa Clara University to Japantown by foot, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara University to Japantown is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara University to Japantown is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clara University station to Japantown. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Geary Blvd & Laguna St via Transit Center Bay D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara University 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 43m.
The distance between Santa Clara University and Japantown is 48 miles. The road distance is 47.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara University to Japantown without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 43m and costs $11 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Santa Clara University to Japantown, including transfers.
Santa Clara University to Japantown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Santa Clara University to Japantown train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Santa Clara University to Japantown is to Caltrain which takes 1h 43m and costs $11 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $24 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Santa Clara University, CA, USA and Japantown, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $8–16 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to 16th Street / Mission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Benton & Sherman to Milpitas BART
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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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More Questions & Answers
Santa Clara University to Japantown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Santa Clara University to Japantown train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara University to Japantown is 48 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Santa Clara University to Japantown.
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