How to get from San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to Santa Clara, CA by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 132 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to 4th St & Folsom St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL train and finally take the 59 bus from Santa Clara Transit Center station to Scott & Central (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $18.85.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationSan Rafael Transit CenterID 44002110 yd • 2 min
- 2Wait for bus132San Francisco Financial District
- 3Ride to bus station4th St & Folsom St42 min
- 4Walk to train stationSan Francisco840 yd • 10 min
- 5Wait for trainLOCALSan Jose Diridon
- 6Ride to train stationSanta Clara CaltrainID santa_clara92 min
- 7Walk to bus stationSanta Clara Transit CenterID PS_SCTC80 yd • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus59Baypointe Station
- 9Ride to bus stationScott & Central (N)ID 6273610 min
- 10Walk toSanta Clara, CA680 yd • 8 min
By BART and bus
To get from San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 580 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the 20 bus from Milpitas Transit Center station to Scott & Bowers (W) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $14.80.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationSan Rafael Transit CenterID 4400310 yd • 1 min
- 2Wait for bus580Del Norte BART
- 3Ride to bus stationEl Cerrito Del Norte BART StationID 4215138 min
- 4Walk to BART stationEl Cerrito Del Norte110 yd • 2 min
- 5Wait for BARTORANGEOAK Airport / Berryessa/North San Jose
- 6Ride to BART stationMilpitas74 min
- 7Walk to bus stationMilpitas Transit CenterID PS_MBRT60 yd • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus20Sunnyvale Transit Ctr
- 9Ride to bus stationScott & Bowers (W)ID 6190830 min
- 10Walk toSanta Clara, CA1.03 mi • 22 min
Public transit directions from San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to Santa Clara, CA
Public transit stations close to San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr)
San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) is located at San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr), Santa Clara and the nearest public transit station is Lincoln Ave & Mission Ave.
Train stations close to San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr):
- Larkspur Station
- Marin Civic Center
- San Rafael Station
Bus stations close to San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr):
- Lincoln Ave & Mission Ave
- Fourth St & Court St
- 4th St & Court St
Ferry stations close to San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr):
- Larkspur Ferry Terminal
Public transit stations close to Santa Clara, CA, Santa Clara
Santa Clara, CA is located at Santa Clara, CA, Santa Clara and the nearest public transit station is Scott & Jay (E).
Train stations close to Santa Clara, CA:
- Santa Clara Caltrain
- Santa Clara Amtrak Station
- Lawrence
Bus stations close to Santa Clara, CA:
- Scott & Jay (E)
- Scott & San Tomas (W)
- Scott & Space Park (N)
Related Routes
- San Jose Diridon Station to Santa Clara, CA
- San Jose Downtown to Santa Clara, CA
- Gilroy to Santa Clara, CA
- San Francisco Fisherman’S Wharf (Hyde/Beach) to Santa Clara, CA
- El Cerrito Del Norte BART to Santa Clara, CA
- Daly City BART Station to Santa Clara, CA
- Redwood City Station to Santa Clara, CA
- Santa Rosa Bus Stop to Santa Clara, CA
- Richmond (Richmond BART Station) to Santa Clara, CA
- Hayward Bus Station to Santa Clara, CA
- Oakland (West Oakland BART Station) to Santa Clara, CA
- Vallejo Transit Center to Santa Clara, CA
- Gilroy Bus Stop to Santa Clara, CA
- 20th Av/Macy's Stonestown to Santa Clara, CA
- Cleveland Ave at Lincoln St to Santa Clara, CA
- Buchanan St & Bay St to Santa Clara, CA
- Buckingham Way & Winston Dr to Santa Clara, CA
- California St & Hyde St to Santa Clara, CA
- California St & Powell St to Santa Clara, CA
- Columbus Ave & Lombard St to Santa Clara, CA
By BART and bus
To get from San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 580 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the 20 bus from Milpitas Transit Center station to Scott & Bowers (W) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $14.80.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationSan Rafael Transit CenterID 4400310 yd • 1 min
- 2Wait for bus580Del Norte BART
- 3Ride to bus stationEl Cerrito Del Norte BART StationID 4215138 min
- 4Walk to BART stationEl Cerrito Del Norte110 yd • 2 min
- 5Wait for BARTORANGEOAK Airport / Berryessa/North San Jose
- 6Ride to BART stationMilpitas74 min
- 7Walk to bus stationMilpitas Transit CenterID PS_MBRT60 yd • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus20Sunnyvale Transit Ctr
- 9Ride to bus stationScott & Bowers (W)ID 6190830 min
- 10Walk toSanta Clara, CA1.03 mi • 22 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to Santa Clara, CA?
The fastest way takes 185 minutes, using Bus line 132, Bus line LOCAL, Bus line 59.
What is the alternative route to get from San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to Santa Clara, CA?
The alternative route takes 196 minutes, using Bus line 580, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line 20.
Is there a direct bus between San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) and Santa Clara, CA?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 5 min.
Which bus line goes from San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to Santa Clara, CA?
The 132 bus line goes from San Rafael Transit Center station near San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) in San Rafael to San Francisco Financial District station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till San Francisco Financial District station near Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara.
How long does it take to travel from San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to Santa Clara, CA by bus and train?
The total travel time between San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) in San Rafael and Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara by bus and train is about 3 hr 5 min.
Where do I get on the bus near San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to get to Santa Clara, CA?
Get on the 132 bus from the San Rafael Transit Center stop near San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) in San Rafael.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) and Santa Clara, CA?
Get off the bus at the San Francisco Financial District stop, which is closest to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara.
How much is the total bus and train fare from San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to Santa Clara, CA?
The ride from San Rafael (San Rafael Transit Ctr) to Santa Clara, CA costs $18.85.