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How to get fromSunnyvale to Clearlakeby train, taxi, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Clearlake by train, taxi, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Caltrain, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain train
    3. Take the taxi from SMART Windsor to Clearlaketaxi taxi
    6h 2m
    $180–221

  2. Drive 143.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Clearlakecar car 143.9 mi
    3h 2m
    $27–38

  3. Caltrain, ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Oracle Park Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Windsortrain train
    4. Take the taxi from SMART Windsor to Clearlaketaxi taxi
    6h 24m
    $183–224

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Martineztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmartbus bus 3
    9h 16m
    $104–156

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 151.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Clearlake, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sunnyvale to Clearlake. However, you can take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, walk to 4th St & King St, take the vehicle to Chinatown - Rose Pak Station, walk to California St & Mason St, take the vehicle to California St & Van Ness Ave, walk to Van Ness Ave & Clay St, take the line 101 bus to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, walk to SMART San Rafael, take the train to SMART Windsor, then take the taxi to Clearlake. Alternatively, you can take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, walk to Oracle Park Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Larkspur Ferry Terminal, walk to SMART Larkspur, take the train to SMART Windsor, then take the taxi to Clearlake.

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