What is the cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley?

The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley is to Caltrain which takes 13 min and costs $4 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Sunnyvale and Silicon Valley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Camino & Mathilda and arriving at El Camino & Embarcadero. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between Sunnyvale and Silicon Valley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley?

The distance between Sunnyvale and Silicon Valley is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.

How do I travel from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley without a car is to Caltrain which takes 13 min and costs $4 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley?

The Caltrain from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley bus from?

Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Mathilda station.

Where do I catch the Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley train from?

Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound station.

Train or bus from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley?

The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley is to Caltrain which takes 13 min and costs $4 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 37 min.

Where does the Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley bus arrive?

Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at El Camino & Embarcadero station.

Where does the Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley train arrive?

Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley.

Where can I stay near Silicon Valley?

There are 490+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.

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There are 4 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valley by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
13 min
$4–6
Line 22 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Camino & Mathilda to El Camino & Embarcaderobus 22
37 min
$2–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valleytaxi 9.3 mi
17 min
$35–45
Drive 9.3 mi
1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Silicon Valleycar 9.3 mi
17 min
$2–3

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Distance: 8.7 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?

Caltrain operates a train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from El Camino & Mathilda to El Camino & Embarcadero every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 37 min.

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