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How to get from Santa Clara to Hayward by BART and light rail?

From Santa Clara to Hayward by BART and light rail

To get from Santa Clara to Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the ORANGE LINE light rail from Lick Mill Station station to Milpitas Station station. Next, take the ORANGE BART from Milpitas station to Hayward station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $8.20.

63min$8.20
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Walk to Hayward
Leaves from Lick Mill Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Lick Mill Station
    ID PS_LICK
    410 yd • 5 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
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    ID 909409
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Hayward
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hayward
    Walk to
    Hayward
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Santa Clara to Hayward by BART and light rail via ORANGE LINE and GREEN

To get from Santa Clara to Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the ORANGE LINE light rail from Lick Mill Station station to Milpitas Station station. Next, take the GREEN BART from Milpitas station to Hayward station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $8.20.

58min$8.20
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Walk to Hayward
Leaves from Lick Mill Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Lick Mill Station
    ID PS_LICK
    410 yd • 5 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
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    ID 909409
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    OAK Airport / SF / Daly City
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Hayward
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hayward
    Walk to
    Hayward
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Clara to Hayward

The distance between Santa Clara, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Hayward, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 26.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Clara to Hayward by BART 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 Santa Clara

Santa Clara is located at Santa Clara, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Great America ACE Amtrak Station (N).

Bus stations close to Santa Clara:

  • Great America ACE Amtrak Station (N)
  • Tasman & Calle Del Sol (W)
  • Tasman & Lick Mill (E)

Public transit stations close to Hayward, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Hayward is located at Hayward, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is D St & Atherton St.

BART stations close to Hayward:

  • Hayward
  • Castro Valley

Train stations close to Hayward:

  • Hayward

Bus stations close to Hayward:

  • D St & Atherton St
  • Hayward BART
  • Watkins St & C St

Alternative route from Santa Clara to Hayward by BART and light rail via ORANGE LINE and GREEN

To get from Santa Clara to Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the ORANGE LINE light rail from Lick Mill Station station to Milpitas Station station. Next, take the GREEN BART from Milpitas station to Hayward station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $8.20.

58min$8.20
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Walk to Hayward
Leaves from Lick Mill Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Lick Mill Station
    ID PS_LICK
    410 yd • 5 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
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    ID 909409
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    OAK Airport / SF / Daly City
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Hayward
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hayward
    Walk to
    Hayward
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Hayward?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Light Rail line ORANGE LINE, BART line ORANGE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Clara to Hayward?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Light Rail line ORANGE LINE, BART line GREEN.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Santa Clara and Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Santa Clara to Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The ORANGE LINE light rail line goes from Lick Mill Station station near Santa Clara to Alum Rock station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line till Alum Rock station near Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Clara to Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by light rail and BART?

    The total travel time between Santa Clara and Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by light rail and BART is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Santa Clara to get to Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE light rail from the Lick Mill Station station near Santa Clara in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Santa Clara and Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

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

  • When is the first train from Santa Clara to Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The first train from Santa Clara to Hayward in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is Capitol Corridor. It leaves the Great America-Santa Clara station at 10:33 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Santa Clara to Hayward?

    The ride from Santa Clara to Hayward costs $8.20.