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How to get from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA by bus and train?

From Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA by bus and train

To get from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SMART train from Sonoma County Airport station to Petaluma Downtown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 172 bus and finally take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Francisco station to Lawrence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $20.35.

253min$20.35
Train - SMART
Bus - 172172
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Walk to Santa Clara, CA
Leaves from Sonoma County Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sonoma County Airport
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Petaluma Downtown
    ID 7107
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Washington St & Lakeville St
    ID 41229
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    San Francisco Financial District
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Folsom St
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    840 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lawrence
    ID lawrence
    65 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santa Clara, CA
    Walk to
    Santa Clara, CA
    2.02 mi • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA by bus and train via SMART, 172 and LIMITED

To get from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SMART train from Sonoma County Airport station to Petaluma Downtown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 172 bus and finally take the LIMITED train from San Francisco station to Lawrence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $20.35.

268min$20.35
Train - SMART
Bus - 172172
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Walk to Santa Clara, CA
Leaves from Sonoma County Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sonoma County Airport
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Petaluma Downtown
    ID 7107
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Washington St & Lakeville St
    ID 41229
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    San Francisco Financial District
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Folsom St
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    840 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lawrence
    ID lawrence
    57 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santa Clara, CA
    Walk to
    Santa Clara, CA
    2.02 mi • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA

The distance between Sonoma County Airport, Santa Clara and Santa Clara, CA, Santa Clara is approximately 105.52 mi, which can typically be travelled in 253 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sonoma County Airport 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.

Public transit stations close to Sonoma County Airport

Sonoma County Airport is located at Sonoma County Airport, Santa Clara and the nearest public transit station is Airport Blvd & SMART Station.

Bus stations close to Sonoma County Airport:

  • Airport Blvd & SMART Station
  • SMART Train
  • Airport Blvd & Regional Parkway

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 & San Tomas (E).

Train stations close to Santa Clara, CA:

  • Lawrence
  • Santa Clara Caltrain
  • Santa Clara Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Santa Clara, CA:

  • Scott & San Tomas (E)
  • Scott & San Tomas (W)
  • Scott & Octavius (E)

Alternative route from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA by bus and train via SMART, 172 and LIMITED

To get from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SMART train from Sonoma County Airport station to Petaluma Downtown station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 172 bus and finally take the LIMITED train from San Francisco station to Lawrence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $20.35.

268min$20.35
Train - SMART
Bus - 172172
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Walk to Santa Clara, CA
Leaves from Sonoma County Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sonoma County Airport
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Petaluma Downtown
    ID 7107
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Washington St & Lakeville St
    ID 41229
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    San Francisco Financial District
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Folsom St
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    840 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lawrence
    ID lawrence
    57 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santa Clara, CA
    Walk to
    Santa Clara, CA
    2.02 mi • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA?

    The fastest way takes 253 minutes, using Bus line SMART, Bus line 172, Bus line LOCAL WEEKDAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA?

    The alternative route takes 268 minutes, using Bus line SMART, Bus line 172, Bus line LIMITED.

  • Is there a direct train between Sonoma County Airport and Santa Clara, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA?

    The SMART train line goes from Larkspur station near Sonoma County Airport in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Petaluma Downtown station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Petaluma Downtown station near Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Sonoma County Airport in San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara by train and bus is about 4 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sonoma County Airport to get to Santa Clara, CA?

    Get on the SMART train from the Larkspur station near Sonoma County Airport in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sonoma County Airport and Santa Clara, CA?

    Get off the train at the Petaluma Downtown station, which is closest to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA?

    The ride from Sonoma County Airport to Santa Clara, CA costs $20.35.