How to get from Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale by bus and train?

Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale - Bus Schedule

The 256 bus from Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale runs from 7:50 AM to 8:00 AM, with departures every 10 min. The trip takes about 50 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale by bus and train

To get from Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 256 bus from Alma & Vine (W) station to Tamien Station (N) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH COUNTY CONNECTOR train and finally take the EXPRESS train from San Jose Diridon station to Sunnyvale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from Alma & Vine (E) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Sunnyvale on the Moovit app.

50min$8.75
Bus - 256256
Train - SOUTH COUNTY CONNECTOR
SOUTH COUNTY CONNECTOR
Train - EXPRESS
EXPRESS
Walk to Sunnyvale
Leaves from Alma & Vine (W)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alma & Vine (E)
  • 2
    Bus - 256256
    Wait for bus
    256
    Willow Glen High School
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tamien Station (N)
    ID 60750
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tamien
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SOUTH COUNTY CONNECTOR
    Wait for train
    SOUTH COUNTY CONNECTOR
    San Jose Diridon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    5 min
  • 7
    Train - EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    EXPRESS
    San Francisco
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunnyvale
    ID sunnyvale
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sunnyvale
    Walk to
    Sunnyvale
    West El Camino Real
    0.81 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale

The distance between Alma & Vine (E) and Sunnyvale is approximately 11.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alma & Vine (E) 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 Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale

To check the bus and train schedule from Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alma & Vine (E)) 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line 256, Train line SOUTH COUNTY CONNECTOR, Train line EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alma & Vine (E) and Sunnyvale?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale?

    The 256 bus line goes from Tamien Station (N) station near Alma & Vine (E) in San Jose to Tamien station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Tamien station near Sunnyvale.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Alma & Vine (E) and Sunnyvale by bus and train is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alma & Vine (E) to get to Sunnyvale?

    Get on the 256 bus from the Tamien Station (N) stop near Alma & Vine (E) in San Jose.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alma & Vine (E) and Sunnyvale?

    Get off the bus at the Tamien station, which is closest to Sunnyvale.

  • When is the first train from Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale?

    The first train from Alma & Vine (E) in San Jose to Sunnyvale in Sunnyvale is San Francisco Caltrain Southbound - San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. It leaves the Tamien station at 9:37 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale?

    The ride from Alma & Vine (E) to Sunnyvale costs $8.75.

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