How to get from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA by BART, bus and train?

From Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA by BART, bus and train

To get from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, you’ll need to take one BART line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED BART from Balboa Park station to Millbrae 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 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $15.10.

129min$15.10
BART - RED
BART - RED
Train - LOCAL
LOCAL
Bus - 5959
Walk to Santa Clara, CA
Leaves from Balboa Park
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Balboa Park
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Millbrae
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - LOCAL
    Wait for train
    LOCAL
    Tamien
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Clara Caltrain
    ID santa_clara
    66 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Clara Transit Center
    ID PS_SCTC
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Baypointe Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Scott & Central (N)
    ID 62736
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Santa Clara, CA
    Walk to
    Santa Clara, CA
    680 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA by BART and bus

To get from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, you’ll need to take one BART line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN BART from Balboa Park station to Milpitas station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 bus and finally take the 59 bus from Mission College (S) station to Scott & San Tomas (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $11.00.

140min$11.00
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Bus - 2020
Bus - 5959
Walk to Santa Clara, CA
Leaves from Balboa Park
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Balboa Park
  • 2
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    SF / OAK Airport / Berryessa
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Milpitas
    76 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milpitas Transit Center
    ID PS_MBRT
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Sunnyvale Transit Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mission College (S)
    ID 62523
    28 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Saratoga & Stevens Creek
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Scott & San Tomas (E)
    ID 62418
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Santa Clara, CA
    Walk to
    Santa Clara, CA
    570 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA
The distance between Balboa Park, Santa Clara and Santa Clara, CA, Santa Clara is approximately 45.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA by BART, 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 Balboa Park

Balboa Park is located at Balboa Park, Santa Clara and the nearest public transit station is Ocean Ave & I-280 on Ramp.

Bus stations close to Balboa Park:

  • Ocean Ave & I-280 on Ramp
  • Geneva Ave/Balboa Park BART
  • San Jose Ave & Geneva Ave
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 Old Ironsides Station.

Train stations close to Santa Clara, CA:

  • Lawrence
  • Santa Clara Caltrain
  • Santa Clara Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Santa Clara, CA:

  • Walsh & Bowers
  • Scott & San Tomas (E)
  • Scott & San Tomas (W)
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From Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA by BART and bus

To get from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, you’ll need to take one BART line and 2 bus lines: take the GREEN BART from Balboa Park station to Milpitas station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 20 bus and finally take the 59 bus from Mission College (S) station to Scott & San Tomas (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $11.00.

140min$11.00
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Bus - 2020
Bus - 5959
Walk to Santa Clara, CA
Leaves from Balboa Park
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Balboa Park
  • 2
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    SF / OAK Airport / Berryessa
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Milpitas
    76 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milpitas Transit Center
    ID PS_MBRT
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Sunnyvale Transit Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mission College (S)
    ID 62523
    28 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Saratoga & Stevens Creek
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Scott & San Tomas (E)
    ID 62418
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Santa Clara, CA
    Walk to
    Santa Clara, CA
    570 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA?

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line RED, Bus line LOCAL, Bus line 59.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Bus line GREEN, Bus line 20, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct BART between Balboa Park and Santa Clara, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA?

    The RED BART line goes from SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae station near Balboa Park in Outer Mission, Sf to Millbrae station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Millbrae station near Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA by BART, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Balboa Park in Outer Mission, Sf and Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara by BART, train and bus is about 2 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near Balboa Park to get to Santa Clara, CA?

    Get on the RED BART from the SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae station near Balboa Park in Outer Mission, Sf.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between Balboa Park and Santa Clara, CA?

    Get off the BART at the Millbrae stop, which is closest to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara.

  • How much is the total BART, train and bus fare from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA?

    The ride from Balboa Park to Santa Clara, CA costs $15.10.

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