How to get from San Jose to Mountain View, CA by train?

From San Jose to Mountain View, CA by train

Take one direct train from San Jose to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA: take the EXPRESS train from San Jose Diridon station to Mountain View station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $5.45. The train schedule from San Jose may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Mountain View, CA on the Moovit app.

33min$5.45
Walk to train stationTrain - EXPRESS
EXPRESS
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from San Jose Diridon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    EXPRESS
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to Mountain View, CA
    Walk to
    Mountain View, CA
    0.66 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Jose to Mountain View, CA by bus and train

To get from San Jose to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Jose Diridon station to Mountain View station. Next, take the 51 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to Castro & Mercy (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $5.45. The train schedule from San Jose may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Mountain View, CA on the Moovit app.

41min$5.45
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 5151
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from San Jose Diridon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    West Valley 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
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Public transit directions from San Jose to Mountain View, CA

The distance between San Jose, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Mountain View, CA, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 11.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Jose to Mountain View, CA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from San Jose to Mountain View, CA

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

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From San Jose to Mountain View, CA by bus and train

To get from San Jose to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Jose Diridon station to Mountain View station. Next, take the 51 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to Castro & Mercy (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $5.45. The train schedule from San Jose may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Mountain View, CA on the Moovit app.

41min$5.45
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 5151
Walk to Mountain View, CA
Leaves from San Jose Diridon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    West Valley 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Mountain View, CA?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Train line EXPRESS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Jose to Mountain View, CA?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct train between San Jose and Mountain View, CA?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from San Jose in San Jose to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA in 33 min.

  • Which train line goes from San Jose to Mountain View, CA?

    The EXPRESS train line goes from San Jose Diridon station near San Jose in San Jose to San Francisco station near Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Jose to Mountain View, CA by train?

    The total travel time between San Jose in San Jose and Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by train is about 33 min.

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

    Get on the EXPRESS train from the San Jose Diridon station near San Jose in San Jose.

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

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

  • When is the first train from San Jose to Mountain View, CA?

    The first train from San Jose in San Jose to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is . It leaves the San Jose Diridon station at 9:43 PM.

  • When is the first bus from San Jose to Mountain View, CA?

    The first bus from San Jose in San Jose to Mountain View, CA in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is Palo Alto TC - Eastridge Rapid. It leaves the Santa Clara & Cahill (W) stop at 1:14 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from San Jose to Mountain View, CA?

    The ride from San Jose to Mountain View, CA costs $5.45.

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