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How to get from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA: take the 22 bus from Santa Clara & Almaden Ave (W) station to El Camino & Castro (W) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

55min$2.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2222
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from Santa Clara & Almaden Ave (W)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Clara & Almaden Ave (W)
    ID 60442
    850 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Palo Alto
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Castro (W)
    ID 60494
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    740 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

Take one direct train from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA: take the LOCAL train from San Jose Diridon station to Mountain View station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $5.45.

57min$5.45
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL
LOCAL
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from San Jose Diridon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    0.83 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL
    Wait for train
    LOCAL
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    0.66 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA

The distance between San Jose Downtown, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Mountain View, CA, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 13.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA by bus, 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 San Jose Downtown

San Jose Downtown is located at San Jose Downtown, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is San Carlos & Market (Convention Center Stn) (W).

Bus stations close to San Jose Downtown:

  • San Carlos & Market (Convention Center Stn) (W)
  • San Carlos & Convention Center (E)
  • San Carlos & Market (W)

Public transit stations close to Mountain View, CA, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Mountain View, CA is located at Mountain View, CA, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Castro & Mercy (S).

Train stations close to Mountain View, CA:

  • Mountain View
  • San Antonio

Bus stations close to Mountain View, CA:

  • Castro & Mercy (S)
  • Castro & Mercy/Civic Center
  • California & Bryant (E)

By train

Take one direct train from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA: take the LOCAL train from San Jose Diridon station to Mountain View station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $5.45.

57min$5.45
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL
LOCAL
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from San Jose Diridon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    0.83 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL
    Wait for train
    LOCAL
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    0.66 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 22.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line LOCAL.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Jose Downtown and Mountain View, CA?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from San Jose Downtown in San Jose to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA in 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA?

    The 22 bus line goes from Santa Clara & Almaden Ave (W) station near San Jose Downtown in San Jose to Palo Alto station near Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between San Jose Downtown in San Jose and Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Jose Downtown to get to Mountain View, CA?

    Get on the 22 bus from the Santa Clara & Almaden Ave (W) stop near San Jose Downtown in San Jose.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Jose Downtown and Mountain View, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Mountain View, CA stop, which is closest to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • When is the first bus from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA?

    The first bus from San Jose Downtown in San Jose to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is Palo Alto TC - Eastridge. It leaves the Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd (W) stop at 2:20 PM.

  • When is the first train from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA?

    The first train from San Jose Downtown in San Jose to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is Local. It leaves the San Jose Diridon station at 3:19 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA?

    The ride from San Jose Downtown to Mountain View, CA costs $2.50.

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