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How to get from Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA by light rail and train?

From Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA by light rail and train

To get from Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one train line: take the K light rail from Castro station to Van Ness station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N light rail and finally take the LIMITED train from San Francisco station to Mountain View station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

104min$11.25
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - K
Light Rail - N
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from Castro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Castro
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - K
    Wait for light rail
    K
    Embarcadero Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Van Ness
    3 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - N
    Wait for light rail
    N
    Caltrain/Ballpark
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    King St & 4th St
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA by bus, light rail and train

To get from Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one bus line and one train line: take the K light rail from Castro station to Metro Powell Station/Downtown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 15 bus and finally take the LIMITED train from San Francisco station to Mountain View station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

94min$11.25
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - K
Bus - 1515
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from Castro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Castro
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - K
    Wait for light rail
    K
    Embarcadero Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Metro Powell Station/Downtown
    ID 15417
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    4th St & Market St
    ID 13161
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Palou & 3rd St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Townsend St
    ID 13163
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA

The distance between Castro St & 17th St, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Mountain View, CA, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 41.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA by light rail and train, 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 Castro St & 17th St

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

Bus stations close to Castro St & 17th St:

  • Castro St & Market St
  • Market St & Castro St
  • Castro St & 18th 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/Civic Center.

Train stations close to Mountain View, CA:

  • Mountain View
  • San Antonio

Bus stations close to Mountain View, CA:

  • Castro & Mercy/Civic Center
  • California & Hope (W)
  • California & Hope (E)

From Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA by bus, light rail and train

To get from Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one bus line and one train line: take the K light rail from Castro station to Metro Powell Station/Downtown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 15 bus and finally take the LIMITED train from San Francisco station to Mountain View station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

94min$11.25
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - K
Bus - 1515
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from Castro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Castro
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - K
    Wait for light rail
    K
    Embarcadero Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Metro Powell Station/Downtown
    ID 15417
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    4th St & Market St
    ID 13161
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Palou & 3rd St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Townsend St
    ID 13163
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Light Rail line K, Light Rail line N, Train line LIMITED.

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

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Light Rail line K, Bus line 15, Train line LIMITED.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

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

    The K light rail line goes from Castro station near Castro St & 17th St in Castro/Upper Market to Embarcadero Station station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line till Embarcadero Station station near Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Castro St & 17th St in Castro/Upper Market and Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by light rail and train is about 1 hr 44 min.

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

    Get on the K light rail from the Castro station near Castro St & 17th St in Castro/Upper Market.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Castro St & 17th St and Mountain View, CA?

    Get off the light rail at the Embarcadero Station station, which is closest to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total light rail and train fare from Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA?

    The ride from Castro St & 17th St to Mountain View, CA costs $11.25.