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

The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $8 - $12.

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

No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek and arriving at Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound via Metro Embarcadero Station and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

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

The distance between Walnut Creek and Santa Clara University is 62 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University without a car is to BART and line 60 bus which takes 2h 26m and costs $10 - $18.

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University, including transfers.

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

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

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

Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.

Can I drive from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University?

Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University is 45 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University.

Where can I stay near Santa Clara University?

There are 441+ hotels available in Santa Clara University.

Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University - 6 ways to travel via train, and BART

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There are 6 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University by subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

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BART, line 60 bus
best
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway Orange-S
2. Take the bus from Milpitas BART to Benton & El Caminobus 60
2h 26m
$11–17
Drive 45.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara Universitycar 45.2 mi
54 min
$9–12
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 / ...
2h 59m
$13–24
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara Universitytaxi 45.2 mi
54 min
$150–190
BART, Caltrain
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S
2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 30m
$16–21
BART, train
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to MacArthursubway
2. Take the subway from MacArthur to Coliseumsubway
3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
2h 42m
$16–32

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

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Distance: 61.6 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University. However, you can take the subway to 12th Street / Oakland City Center, take the subway to Milpitas, walk to Milpitas BART, take the line 60 bus to Benton & El Camino, then walk to Santa Clara University. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Walnut Creek to Santa Clara University via West Oakland, Oakland, San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, and Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound in around 2h 59m.

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