How to get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, CA by bus and train?

From San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, CA by bus and train

To get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Carlos station to Santa Clara Caltrain station. Next, take the 59 bus from Santa Clara Transit Center station to Scott & Central (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $11.00. The bus and train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Santa Clara, CA on the Moovit app.

72min$11.00
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 5959
Walk to Santa Clara, 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
    Santa Clara Caltrain
    ID santa_clara
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Clara Transit Center
    ID PS_SCTC
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Baypointe Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Scott & Central (N)
    ID 62736
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Clara, CA
    Walk to
    Santa Clara, CA
    680 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Carlos station to Santa Clara Caltrain station. Next, take the 21 bus from Santa Clara Transit Center station to Monroe & Roosevelt (W) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $11.00. The bus and train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Santa Clara, CA on the Moovit app.

73min$11.00
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 2121
Walk to Santa Clara, 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
    Santa Clara Caltrain
    ID santa_clara
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Clara Transit Center
    ID PS_SCTC
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Stanford Shopping Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monroe & Roosevelt (W)
    ID 65551
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Clara, CA
    Walk to
    Santa Clara, CA
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, CA

The distance between San Carlos Caltrain Station and Santa Clara, CA is approximately 24.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, CA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Santa Clara – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, CA

To check the bus and train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, CA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Carlos Caltrain Station) and destination (Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA by bus and train via LOCAL WEEKDAY and 21

To get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Carlos station to Santa Clara Caltrain station. Next, take the 21 bus from Santa Clara Transit Center station to Monroe & Roosevelt (W) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $11.00. The bus and train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Santa Clara, CA on the Moovit app.

73min$11.00
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 2121
Walk to Santa Clara, 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
    Santa Clara Caltrain
    ID santa_clara
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Clara Transit Center
    ID PS_SCTC
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Stanford Shopping Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monroe & Roosevelt (W)
    ID 65551
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Clara, CA
    Walk to
    Santa Clara, CA
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 59.

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

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 21.

  • Is there a direct train between San Carlos Caltrain Station and Santa Clara, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA.

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

    The total travel time between San Carlos Caltrain Station and Santa Clara, CA by train and bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Tamien stop, which is closest to Santa Clara, CA.

  • When is the first train from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, CA?

    The first train from San Carlos Caltrain Station in San Carlos to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara, CA?

    The ride from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Santa Clara, CA costs $11.00.

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