How to get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA by bus and train?

From San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA by bus and train

To get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Carlos station to Mountain View station. Next, take the 52 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to Castro & Mercy (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mountain View, CA on the Moovit app.

47min$8.75
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 5252
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from San Carlos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Carlos
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Foothill College
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castro & Mercy (S)
    ID 62109
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA by bus and train via LOCAL WEEKDAY and 21

To get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Carlos station to Mountain View station. Next, take the 21 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to California & Franklin (W) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mountain View, CA on the Moovit app.

45min$8.75
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 2121
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from San Carlos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Carlos
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Stanford Shopping Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    California & Franklin (W)
    ID 61534
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    450 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA

The distance between San Carlos Caltrain Station, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Mountain View, CA, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 13.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA

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

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Alternative route from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA by bus and train via LOCAL WEEKDAY and 21

To get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Carlos station to Mountain View station. Next, take the 21 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to California & Franklin (W) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mountain View, CA on the Moovit app.

45min$8.75
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 2121
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from San Carlos

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Carlos
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Stanford Shopping Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    California & Franklin (W)
    ID 61534
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    450 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 52.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 21.

  • Is there a direct train between San Carlos Caltrain Station and Mountain View, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The LOCAL WEEKDAY train line goes from San Carlos station near San Carlos Caltrain Station in San Carlos to Tamien station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Tamien station near Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between San Carlos Caltrain Station in San Carlos and Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by train and bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near San Carlos Caltrain Station to get to Mountain View, CA?

    Get on the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from the San Carlos station near San Carlos Caltrain Station in San Carlos.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between San Carlos Caltrain Station and Mountain View, CA?

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

  • When is the first train from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The first train from San Carlos Caltrain Station in San Carlos to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is San Francisco Caltrain Southbound - San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. It leaves the San Carlos station at 5:43 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The ride from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Mountain View, CA costs $8.75.

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