What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 53 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek?

The fastest way to get from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct train between Santa Clara University and Walnut Creek?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Amtrak and arriving at Walnut Creek via Coliseum and MacArthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek?

The distance between Santa Clara University and Walnut Creek is 58 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek without a car is to train and BART which takes 1h 48m and costs $14 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek train from?

Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Clara Amtrak station.

Where does the Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek train arrive?

Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek is 45 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek.

Where can I stay near Walnut Creek?

There are 342+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.

Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek - 5 ways to travel via train, and BART

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, BART
best
1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
2. Take the subway from Coliseum to MacArthursubway
3. Take the subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creeksubway
1h 48m
$15–31
Drive 45.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creekcar 45.1 mi
53 min
$9–12
Bus, BART
1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
2. Take the subway from West Oakland to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
2h 42m
$14–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creektaxi 45.1 mi
53 min
$150–190
Caltrain, BART
1. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
2h 21m
$16–20

Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek by foot, train, and subway

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Distance: 57.8 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Santa Clara University, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek. However, you can walk to Santa Clara Amtrak, take the train to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak, walk to Coliseum, take the subway to MacArthur, then take the subway to Walnut Creek. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Clara University to Walnut Creek via Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 2h 42m.

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