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How to get from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA by BART and train?

From San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA by BART and train

To get from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the RED BART from San Francisco International Airport station to Millbrae station. Next, take the EXPRESS train from Millbrae station to Mountain View station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

64min$11.75
Walk to BART stationBART - RED
BART - RED
Train - EXPRESS
EXPRESS
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from San Francisco International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    San Francisco International Airport
    ID 907109
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Millbrae
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    EXPRESS
    San Jose Diridon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA by BART, bus and train

To get from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one BART line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED BART from San Francisco International Airport station to Millbrae station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL WEEKDAY train and finally take the 52 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to Castro & Mercy (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

82min$11.75
Walk to BART stationBART - RED
BART - RED
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 5252
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from San Francisco International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    San Francisco International Airport
    ID 907109
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Millbrae
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Jose Diridon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Foothill College
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castro & Mercy (S)
    ID 62109
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA

The distance between San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Mountain View, CA, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 24.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA by BART 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 San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco International Airport is located at San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is International Terminal Upper Level Bus Stop.

Bus stations close to San Francisco International Airport:

  • International Terminal Upper Level Bus Stop
  • SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level (International Terminal Courtyard)
  • International Terminal Departures Level 100

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 Mountain View Station.

Train stations close to Mountain View, CA:

  • Mountain View
  • San Antonio

Bus stations close to Mountain View, CA:

  • Villa/Franklin
  • California & Hope (W)
  • California & Hope (E)

From San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA by BART, bus and train

To get from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one BART line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED BART from San Francisco International Airport station to Millbrae station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL WEEKDAY train and finally take the 52 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to Castro & Mercy (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

82min$11.75
Walk to BART stationBART - RED
BART - RED
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 5252
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from San Francisco International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    San Francisco International Airport
    ID 907109
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Millbrae
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Jose Diridon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Foothill College
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castro & Mercy (S)
    ID 62109
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using BART line RED, Train line EXPRESS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using BART line RED, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 52.

  • Is there a direct BART between San Francisco International Airport and Mountain View, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which BART line goes from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA?

    The RED BART line goes from San Francisco International Airport station near San Francisco International Airport in Sfo to SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae station near Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA by BART and train?

    The total travel time between San Francisco International Airport in Sfo and Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by BART and train is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near San Francisco International Airport to get to Mountain View, CA?

    Get on the RED BART from the San Francisco International Airport station near San Francisco International Airport in Sfo.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between San Francisco International Airport and Mountain View, CA?

    Get off the BART at the SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae station, which is closest to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the BART fare from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA?

    The ride from San Francisco International Airport to Mountain View, CA costs $11.75.