How to get from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA by bus?

By bus

To get from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the 397 bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Bay station to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station. Next, take the 22 bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to El Camino & Miramonte (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $4.55.

99min$4.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 397397
Bus - 2222
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from Redwood City Caltrain-Bay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
    43 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Eastridge
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Miramonte (E)
    ID 60354
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via ECR and 22

To get from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the ECR bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Bay station to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station. Next, take the 22 bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to El Camino & Miramonte (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $4.55.

179min$4.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - ECRECR
Bus - 2222
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from Redwood City Caltrain-Bay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Eastridge
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Miramonte (E)
    ID 60354
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA

The distance between Redwood City Station, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Mountain View, CA, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 16.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Redwood City Station 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 Redwood City Station

Redwood City Station is located at Redwood City Station, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Marshall St & Main St.

Train stations close to Redwood City Station:

  • San Carlos

Bus stations close to Redwood City Station:

  • Marshall St & Main St
  • Jefferson Ave & Marshall St
  • El Camino Real & Winklebleck St

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)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via ECR and 22

To get from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the ECR bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Bay station to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station. Next, take the 22 bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to El Camino & Miramonte (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $4.55.

179min$4.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - ECRECR
Bus - 2222
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from Redwood City Caltrain-Bay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Eastridge
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Miramonte (E)
    ID 60354
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 397, Bus line 22.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The alternative route takes 179 minutes, using Bus line ECR, Bus line 22.

  • Is there a direct bus between Redwood City Station and Mountain View, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The 397 bus line goes from Redwood City Caltrain-Bay station near Redwood City Station in Redwood City to Palo Alto Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mountain View, CA station near Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between Redwood City Station in Redwood City and Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 1 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Redwood City Station to get to Mountain View, CA?

    Get on the 397 bus from the Redwood City Caltrain-Bay stop near Redwood City Station in Redwood City.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Redwood City Station 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 last train from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The last train from Redwood City Station in Redwood City to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is the LTD 3 line. It leaves the Redwood City station at 9:06 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The ride from Redwood City Station to Mountain View, CA costs $4.55.

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