How to get from Milpitas to American Canyon by BART, bus and light rail?

By BART, bus and light rail

To get from Milpitas to American Canyon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one BART line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE light rail from Alder Station station to Milpitas Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the 29 bus from El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station station to American Canyon Post Office (NB) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $12.90.

436min$12.90
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Bus - 2929
Walk to American Canyon
Leaves from Alder Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Alder Station
    ID PS_ALDR
    0.96 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE LINE
    Alum Rock
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Milpitas Station
    ID PS_MILP
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station
    ID 89267
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Redwood Park N Ride
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    American Canyon Post Office (NB)
    ID 89265
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to American Canyon
    Walk to
    American Canyon
    1.14 mi • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Milpitas to American Canyon

The distance between Milpitas, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and American Canyon, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 71.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 436 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Milpitas to American Canyon by BART, bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Milpitas

Milpitas is located at Milpitas, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Murphy Ranch & Technology (N).

Bus stations close to Milpitas:

  • Murphy Ranch & Technology (N)
  • Murphy Ranch & Technology (S)
  • Murphy Ranch & Sandisk (N)

Public transit stations close to American Canyon, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

American Canyon is located at American Canyon, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Elliott Dr at Marla Dr.

Bus stations close to American Canyon:

  • Elliott Dr at Marla Dr
  • Elliott Dr at Severus Dr
  • Mini Dr & Elliott Dr

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Milpitas to American Canyon?

    The fastest way takes 436 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line 29.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Milpitas and American Canyon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 16 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Milpitas to American Canyon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The ORANGE LINE light rail line goes from Alder Station station near Milpitas to Alum Rock station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line till Alum Rock station near American Canyon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Milpitas to American Canyon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by light rail, BART and bus?

    The total travel time between Milpitas and American Canyon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by light rail, BART and bus is about 7 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Milpitas to get to American Canyon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE light rail from the Alder Station station near Milpitas in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Milpitas and American Canyon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the light rail at the Alum Rock stop, which is closest to American Canyon in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total light rail, BART and bus fare from Milpitas to American Canyon?

    The ride from Milpitas to American Canyon costs $12.90.

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