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How to get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale by bus and train?

From San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale by bus and train

To get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale in Sunnyvale, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Carlos station to Sunnyvale station. Next, take the 55 bus from Sunnyvale Transit Center (S) station to Sunnyvale-Saratoga & El Camino (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Sunnyvale on the Moovit app.

47min$8.75
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 5555
Walk to Sunnyvale
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
    Sunnyvale
    ID sunnyvale
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunnyvale Transit Center (S)
    ID 61338
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    De Anza College
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunnyvale-Saratoga & El Camino (S)
    ID 65901
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sunnyvale
    Walk to
    Sunnyvale
    West El Camino Real
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale by bus and train via LOCAL WEEKDAY and 523

To get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale in Sunnyvale, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Carlos station to Sunnyvale station. Next, take the 523 bus from Sunnyvale Transit Center (S) station to Sunnyvale-Saratoga & El Camino (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Sunnyvale on the Moovit app.

48min$8.75
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 523523
Walk to Sunnyvale
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
    Sunnyvale
    ID sunnyvale
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunnyvale Transit Center (S)
    ID 61338
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 523523
    Wait for bus
    523
    Rapid San Jose State
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunnyvale-Saratoga & El Camino (S)
    ID 65901
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sunnyvale
    Walk to
    Sunnyvale
    West El Camino Real
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale

The distance between San Carlos Caltrain Station and Sunnyvale is approximately 16.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sunnyvale – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale

To check the bus and train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Carlos Caltrain Station) and destination (Sunnyvale), 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.

Alternative route from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale by bus and train via LOCAL WEEKDAY and 523

To get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale in Sunnyvale, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Carlos station to Sunnyvale station. Next, take the 523 bus from Sunnyvale Transit Center (S) station to Sunnyvale-Saratoga & El Camino (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from San Carlos Caltrain Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Sunnyvale on the Moovit app.

48min$8.75
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 523523
Walk to Sunnyvale
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
    Sunnyvale
    ID sunnyvale
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunnyvale Transit Center (S)
    ID 61338
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 523523
    Wait for bus
    523
    Rapid San Jose State
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunnyvale-Saratoga & El Camino (S)
    ID 65901
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sunnyvale
    Walk to
    Sunnyvale
    West El Camino Real
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 55.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale?

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 523.

  • Is there a direct train between San Carlos Caltrain Station and Sunnyvale?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale?

    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 Sunnyvale.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale by train and bus?

    The total travel time between San Carlos Caltrain Station and Sunnyvale by train and bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near San Carlos Caltrain Station to get to Sunnyvale?

    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 Sunnyvale?

    Get off the train at the Tamien stop, which is closest to Sunnyvale.

  • When is the first train from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale?

    The first train from San Carlos Caltrain Station in San Carlos to Sunnyvale in Sunnyvale 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 Sunnyvale?

    The ride from San Carlos Caltrain Station to Sunnyvale costs $8.75.