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How to get from 17th St & Castro St to Mountain View, CA by bus?

By bus

To get from 17th St & Castro St to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the LOWL bus from Market St & Castro St station to Market St & South Van Ness Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 397 bus and finally 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 3 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $7.05.

214min$7.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - LOWLLOWL
Bus - 397397
Bus - 2222
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from Market St & Castro St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & Castro St
    ID 15665
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - LOWLLOWL
    Wait for bus
    LOWL
    Jones & Beach
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & South Van Ness Ave
    ID 15692
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    11th St & Market St
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
    135 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Eastridge
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Miramonte (E)
    ID 60354
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    800 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 24, 397 and 22

To get from 17th St & Castro St to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 24 bus from Castro St & Market St station to Cortland Ave & Bayshore Blvd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 397 bus and finally 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 3 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $7.05.

225min$7.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - 397397
Bus - 2222
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from Castro St & Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castro St & Market St
    ID 14334
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Bayshore + Cortland
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cortland Ave & Bayshore Blvd
    ID 14148
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
    126 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Eastridge
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Miramonte (E)
    ID 60354
    19 min
  • 9
    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 17th St & Castro St to Mountain View, CA

The distance between 17th St & Castro St, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Mountain View, CA, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 46.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 214 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 17th St & Castro St 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 17th St & Castro St

17th St & Castro St is located at 17th St & Castro St, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Castro St & 17th St.

Bus stations close to 17th St & Castro St:

  • Castro St & 17th St
  • Castro St & Market St
  • Market St & Castro 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 California & Hope (W).

Train stations close to Mountain View, CA:

  • San Antonio
  • Mountain View

Bus stations close to Mountain View, CA:

  • California & Hope (W)
  • California & Hope (E)
  • Castro & Yosemite (N)

Alternative route by bus via 24, 397 and 22

To get from 17th St & Castro St to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 24 bus from Castro St & Market St station to Cortland Ave & Bayshore Blvd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 397 bus and finally 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 3 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $7.05.

225min$7.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - 397397
Bus - 2222
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from Castro St & Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castro St & Market St
    ID 14334
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Bayshore + Cortland
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cortland Ave & Bayshore Blvd
    ID 14148
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
    126 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Eastridge
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Miramonte (E)
    ID 60354
    19 min
  • 9
    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 17th St & Castro St to Mountain View, CA?

    The fastest way takes 214 minutes, using Bus line LOWL, Bus line 397, Bus line 22.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 17th St & Castro St to Mountain View, CA?

    The alternative route takes 225 minutes, using Bus line 24, Bus line 397, Bus line 22.

  • Is there a direct bus between 17th St & Castro St and Mountain View, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 17th St & Castro St to Mountain View, CA?

    The LOWL bus line goes from Market St & Castro St station near 17th St & Castro St in Castro/Upper Market to Jones & Beach 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 17th St & Castro St to Mountain View, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between 17th St & Castro St in Castro/Upper Market and Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 3 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 17th St & Castro St to get to Mountain View, CA?

    Get on the LOWL bus from the Market St & Castro St stop near 17th St & Castro St in Castro/Upper Market.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 17th St & Castro St 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.

  • How much is the bus fare from 17th St & Castro St to Mountain View, CA?

    The ride from 17th St & Castro St to Mountain View, CA costs $7.05.

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