How to get from The Cove to Milpitas by bus, light rail and train?

From The Cove to Milpitas by bus, light rail and train

To get from The Cove to Milpitas you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the EXPRESS train from South San Francisco Caltrain station to Mountain View station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE light rail and finally take the 66 bus from Main & Great Mall Pkwy (N) station to Main & Serra (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $11.00. The bus, light rail and train schedule from The Cove may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Milpitas on the Moovit app.

121min$11.00
Walk to train stationTrain - EXPRESS
EXPRESS
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 6666
Walk to Milpitas
Leaves from South San Francisco Caltrain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South San Francisco Caltrain
    ID south_sf
    0.98 mi • 21 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
    34 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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main & Great Mall Pkwy (N)
    ID 63234
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    North Milpitas
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main & Serra (N)
    ID 61391
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Milpitas
    Walk to
    Milpitas
    Serra Way
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From The Cove to Milpitas by bus and train

To get from The Cove to Milpitas you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the EXPRESS train from South San Francisco Caltrain station to San Jose Diridon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 17 bus and finally take the 66 bus from Santa Clara & 6th (E) station to Main & Serra (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $20.25. The bus, light rail and train schedule from The Cove may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Milpitas on the Moovit app.

137min$20.25
Walk to train stationTrain - EXPRESS
EXPRESS
Bus - 1717
Bus - 6666
Walk to Milpitas
Leaves from South San Francisco Caltrain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South San Francisco Caltrain
    ID south_sf
    0.98 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    EXPRESS
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Diridon Station (Caltrain Depot)
    ID 0904
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Highway 17 Express To San Jose via Sv Dr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Clara & 6th (E)
    ID 60413
    8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    North Milpitas
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main & Serra (N)
    ID 61391
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Milpitas
    Walk to
    Milpitas
    Serra Way
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from The Cove to Milpitas

The distance between The Cove and Milpitas is approximately 41.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The Cove to Milpitas by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milpitas – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from The Cove to Milpitas

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

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From The Cove to Milpitas by bus and train

To get from The Cove to Milpitas you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the EXPRESS train from South San Francisco Caltrain station to San Jose Diridon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 17 bus and finally take the 66 bus from Santa Clara & 6th (E) station to Main & Serra (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $20.25. The bus, light rail and train schedule from The Cove may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Milpitas on the Moovit app.

137min$20.25
Walk to train stationTrain - EXPRESS
EXPRESS
Bus - 1717
Bus - 6666
Walk to Milpitas
Leaves from South San Francisco Caltrain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South San Francisco Caltrain
    ID south_sf
    0.98 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    EXPRESS
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Diridon Station (Caltrain Depot)
    ID 0904
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Highway 17 Express To San Jose via Sv Dr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Clara & 6th (E)
    ID 60413
    8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    North Milpitas
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main & Serra (N)
    ID 61391
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Milpitas
    Walk to
    Milpitas
    Serra Way
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from The Cove to Milpitas?

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Train line EXPRESS, Light Rail line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 66.

  • What is the alternative route to get from The Cove to Milpitas?

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Train line EXPRESS, Bus line 17, Bus line 66.

  • Is there a direct train between The Cove and Milpitas?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from The Cove to Milpitas?

    The EXPRESS train line goes from South San Francisco Caltrain station near The Cove in South San Francisco to San Jose Diridon station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till San Jose Diridon station near Milpitas.

  • How long does it take to travel from The Cove to Milpitas by train, light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between The Cove and Milpitas by train, light rail and bus is about 2 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near The Cove to get to Milpitas?

    Get on the EXPRESS train from the South San Francisco Caltrain station near The Cove in South San Francisco.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between The Cove and Milpitas?

    Get off the train at the San Jose Diridon stop, which is closest to Milpitas.

  • How much is the total train, light rail and bus fare from The Cove to Milpitas?

    The ride from The Cove to Milpitas costs $11.00.

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