How to get from Union Square to Milpitas by BART and light rail?

From Union Square to Milpitas by BART and light rail

To get from Union Square to Milpitas in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the GREEN BART from Powell Street station to Milpitas station. Next, take the ORANGE LINE light rail from Milpitas Station station to Alder Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $11.65. The BART and light rail schedule from Union Square may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and light rail schedule to Milpitas on the Moovit app.

105min$11.65
Walk to BART stationBART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
Walk to Milpitas
Leaves from Powell Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Powell Street
    ID 901309
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    SF / OAK Airport / Berryessa
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Milpitas
    ID 909409
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Milpitas Station
    ID PS_MILP
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE LINE
    Mountain View
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Alder Station
    ID PS_ALDR
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Milpitas
    Walk to
    Milpitas
    0.87 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Square to Milpitas

The distance between Union Square, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Milpitas, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 46.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Square to Milpitas 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.

BART And Light Rail schedule from Union Square to Milpitas

To check the BART and light rail schedule from Union Square to Milpitas using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Square) and destination (Milpitas), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available BART and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each BART and light rail, 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 BART and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Square to Milpitas?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using BART line GREEN, Light Rail line ORANGE LINE.

  • Is there a direct BART between Union Square and Milpitas?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Union Square to Milpitas?

    The GREEN BART line goes from Milpitas station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center to Milpitas Station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Milpitas Station near Milpitas in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Square to Milpitas by BART and light rail?

    The total travel time between Union Square in Downton/Civic Center and Milpitas in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by BART and light rail is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near Union Square to get to Milpitas?

    Get on the GREEN BART from the Milpitas station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between Union Square and Milpitas?

    Get off the BART at the Milpitas Station, which is closest to Milpitas in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the BART fare from Union Square to Milpitas?

    The ride from Union Square to Milpitas costs $11.65.

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