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How to get fromSouth San Francisco to Milpitasby train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from South San Francisco to Milpitas by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Caltrain, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the tram from Mountain View Station to Alder Stationtram tram Orange Line
    1h 35m
    $10–11

  2. Bus, line 22 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr
    2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & 1stbus bus 22 / ...
    4h 13m
    $7–13

  3. Drive 36.2 mi

    1. Drive from South San Francisco to Milpitascar car 36.2 mi
    38 min
    $7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South San Francisco to Milpitastaxi taxi 36.2 mi
    38 min
    $130–160

  5. Line 130 bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Grand Ave & Linden Ave to Daly City BART-Bay 4bus bus 130
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Milpitassubway subway Green-N
    2h 32m
    $11–15

South San Francisco to Milpitas by train and tram

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between South San Francisco, CA, USA and Milpitas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Main & Serra via Palo Alto Transit Center, Santa Clara & 1st, and 1st & Santa Clara in around 4h 13m.

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