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How to get from Capitol Station to Mountain View, CA by bus, light rail and train?

From Capitol Station to Mountain View, CA by bus, light rail and train

To get from Capitol Station to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the BLUE LINE light rail from Capitol Station station to Tamien Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL WEEKDAY train and finally take the 51 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to Castro & Mercy (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Capitol Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Mountain View, CA on the Moovit app.

63min$8.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - BLUE LINE
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 5151
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from Capitol Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Capitol Station
    ID PS_CPTL
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - BLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    BLUE LINE
    Baypointe
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Tamien Station
    ID PS_TAMN
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tamien
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    De Anza College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castro & Mercy (S)
    ID 62109
    4 min
  • 10
    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 Capitol Station to Mountain View, CA

The distance between Capitol Station, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Mountain View, CA, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 16.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Capitol Station to Mountain View, CA by bus, 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.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from Capitol Station to Mountain View, CA

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Light Rail line BLUE LINE, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Capitol Station and Mountain View, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Capitol Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The BLUE LINE light rail line goes from Capitol Station station near Capitol Station in San Jose to Tamien Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Tamien Station station near Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Capitol Station to Mountain View, CA by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Capitol Station in San Jose and Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Capitol Station to get to Mountain View, CA?

    Get on the BLUE LINE light rail from the Capitol Station station near Capitol Station in San Jose.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Capitol Station and Mountain View, CA?

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

  • How much is the total light rail, train and bus fare from Capitol Station to Mountain View, CA?

    The ride from Capitol Station to Mountain View, CA costs $8.75.