How to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas by light rail and train?

From San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas by light rail and train

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas in Milpitas, take the EXPRESS train from San Francisco station to Mountain View station. Next, take the ORANGE LINE light rail from Mountain View Station station to Great Mall Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $11.00. The light rail and train schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to City of Milpitas on the Moovit app.

132min$11.00
Walk to train stationTrain - EXPRESS
EXPRESS
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
Walk to City of Milpitas
Leaves from San Francisco

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    EXPRESS
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Mountain View Station
    ID PS_MVTC
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE LINE
    Alum Rock
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Great Mall Station
    ID PS_GRML
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to City of Milpitas
    Walk to
    City of Milpitas
    1.11 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas

The distance between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and City of Milpitas is approximately 49.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milpitas – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas

To check the light rail and train schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Francisco (5th/Townsend)) and destination (City of Milpitas), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Train line EXPRESS, Light Rail line ORANGE LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and City of Milpitas?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas?

    The EXPRESS train line goes from San Francisco station near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma to Mountain View station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Mountain View station near City of Milpitas.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and City of Milpitas by train and light rail is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to get to City of Milpitas?

    Get on the EXPRESS train from the San Francisco station near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and City of Milpitas?

    Get off the train at the Mountain View station, which is closest to City of Milpitas.

  • When is the first BART from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas?

    The first BART from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma to City of Milpitas in Milpitas is Daly City - Berryessa/North San José. It leaves the Powell Street station at 9:55 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas?

    The ride from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to City of Milpitas costs $11.00.

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