How to get from South San Francisco Caltrain to Santa Clara, CA by bus?

By bus

To get from South San Francisco Caltrain to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara, take the 397 bus from Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave station to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station. Next, take the 22 bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to El Camino & San Tomas (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $2.05.

197min$2.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - 397397
Bus - 2222
Walk to Santa Clara, CA
Leaves from Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave
    ID 334006
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
    105 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Eastridge
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & San Tomas (E)
    ID 60380
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to Santa Clara, CA
    Walk to
    Santa Clara, CA
    1.63 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South San Francisco Caltrain to Santa Clara, CA

The distance between South San Francisco Caltrain, Santa Clara and Santa Clara, CA, Santa Clara is approximately 44.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 197 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South San Francisco Caltrain to Santa Clara, CA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Santa Clara – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to South San Francisco Caltrain

South San Francisco Caltrain is located at South San Francisco Caltrain, Santa Clara and the nearest public transit station is Grand Ave & Airport Blvd.

BART stations close to South San Francisco Caltrain:

  • San Bruno

Train stations close to South San Francisco Caltrain:

  • San Bruno

Bus stations close to South San Francisco Caltrain:

  • Grand Ave & Airport Blvd
  • Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave
  • South San Francisco Caltrain

Ferry stations close to South San Francisco Caltrain:

  • South San Francisco 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 & 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 & Jay (W)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 197 minutes, using Bus line 397, Bus line 22.

  • Is there a direct bus between South San Francisco Caltrain and Santa Clara, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South San Francisco Caltrain to Santa Clara, CA?

    The 397 bus line goes from Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave station near South San Francisco Caltrain in South San Francisco to Palo Alto Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Palo Alto Transit Center station near Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara.

  • How long does it take to travel from South San Francisco Caltrain to Santa Clara, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between South San Francisco Caltrain in South San Francisco and Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara by bus is about 3 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South San Francisco Caltrain to get to Santa Clara, CA?

    Get on the 397 bus from the Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave stop near South San Francisco Caltrain in South San Francisco.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South San Francisco Caltrain and Santa Clara, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Palo Alto Transit Center stop, which is closest to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara.

  • When is the first train from South San Francisco Caltrain to Santa Clara, CA?

    The first train from South San Francisco Caltrain in South San Francisco to Santa Clara, CA in Santa Clara is Local. It leaves the South San Francisco Caltrain station at 2:15 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from South San Francisco Caltrain to Santa Clara, CA?

    The ride from South San Francisco Caltrain to Santa Clara, CA costs $2.05.

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