How to get from Alameda to Sunnyvale by bus, light rail and train?

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Alameda to Sunnyvale in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 96 bus from W Midway Av & Orion St station to 8th St & Harrison St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CC train and finally take the GREEN LINE light rail from Lick Mill Station station to Patrick Henry Pocket Track station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $18.25.

149min$18.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9696
Train - CC
Light Rail - GREEN LINE
Walk to Sunnyvale
Leaves from W Midway Av & Orion St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W Midway Av & Orion St
    ID 50259
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Dimond District
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & Harrison St
    ID 59222
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakland Jack London Square
    840 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - CC
    Wait for train
    CC
    San Jose
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Great America-Santa Clara
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Lick Mill Station
    ID PS_LICK
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - GREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Old Ironsides
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Patrick Henry Pocket Track
    ID 65866
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sunnyvale
    Walk to
    Sunnyvale
    1.58 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alameda to Sunnyvale

The distance between Alameda, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Sunnyvale, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 46.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alameda to Sunnyvale by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alameda

Alameda is located at Alameda, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is W Midway Av & Orion St.

Train stations close to Alameda:

  • Oakland Jack London Square

Bus stations close to Alameda:

  • W Midway Av & Orion St
  • W Midway Av & Pan AM Way
  • Pan AM Way & W Midway Av

Ferry stations close to Alameda:

  • Main Street Alameda Ferry Terminal
  • Alameda Seaplane Lagoon Ferry Terminal
  • Oakland Ferry Terminal

Public transit stations close to Sunnyvale, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Sunnyvale is located at Sunnyvale, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Caribbean & Moffett Park (S).

Bus stations close to Sunnyvale:

  • Caribbean & Moffett Park (S)
  • Caribbean & Moffett Park (N)
  • Crossman & Baltic (N)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alameda to Sunnyvale?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line CC, Bus line GREEN LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alameda and Sunnyvale in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alameda to Sunnyvale in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 96 bus line goes from W Midway Av & Orion St station near Alameda to Dimond District station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Sunnyvale station near Sunnyvale in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Alameda to Sunnyvale in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Alameda and Sunnyvale in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus, train and light rail is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alameda to get to Sunnyvale in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the 96 bus from the W Midway Av & Orion St stop near Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alameda and Sunnyvale in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Sunnyvale station, which is closest to Sunnyvale in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total bus, train and light rail fare from Alameda to Sunnyvale?

    The ride from Alameda to Sunnyvale costs $18.25.

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