What is the cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Mountain View?

The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Mountain View is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Mountain View?

The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Mountain View is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct train between Walnut Creek and Mountain View?

No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek and arriving at Mountain View Caltrain Southbound via San Francisco International Airport and Millbrae Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Walnut Creek to Mountain View?

The distance between Walnut Creek and Mountain View is 63 miles. The road distance is 48.7 miles.

How do I travel from Walnut Creek to Mountain View without a car?

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Mountain View without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 2h 14m and costs $26 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Walnut Creek to Mountain View?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Walnut Creek to Mountain View, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walnut Creek to Mountain View train from?

Walnut Creek to Mountain View train services, operated by BART, depart from Walnut Creek station.

Where does the Walnut Creek to Mountain View train arrive?

Walnut Creek to Mountain View train services, operated by BART, arrive at San Francisco International Airport station.

Can I drive from Walnut Creek to Mountain View?

Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Mountain View is 49 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Walnut Creek to Mountain View.

Where can I stay near Mountain View?

There are 564+ hotels available in Mountain View.

Walnut Creek to Mountain View - 5 ways to travel via BART, Caltrain, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Mountain View by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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BART, Caltrain
best
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway Yellow-S
2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 14m
$27–35
Drive 48.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Mountain Viewcar 48.4 mi
55 min
$9–13
BART, bus
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to West Oaklandsubway Yellow-S
2. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
3h 7m
$14–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Walnut Creek to Mountain Viewtaxi 48.4 mi
55 min
$160–200
BART, bus via Daly City
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Brunosubway Yellow-S
2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
3h 30m
$11–18

Walnut Creek to Mountain View by subway and train

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2h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 62.9 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Walnut Creek to Mountain View. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Walnut Creek to Mountain View Caltrain Northbound via West Oakland, Oakland, San Jose Diridon Station, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 3h 7m.

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