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How to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA by train?

From San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA by train

Take one direct train from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA in Sunnyvale: take the EXPRESS train from San Francisco station to Sunnyvale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $8.50. The train schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Sunnyvale, CA on the Moovit app.

72min$8.50
Walk to train stationTrain - EXPRESS
EXPRESS
Walk to Sunnyvale, CA
Leaves from San Francisco

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    EXPRESS
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunnyvale
    ID sunnyvale
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to Sunnyvale, CA
    Walk to
    Sunnyvale, CA
    0.72 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA by train via LOCAL WEEKDAY

Take one direct train from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA in Sunnyvale: take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Francisco station to Sunnyvale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $8.50. The train schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Sunnyvale, CA on the Moovit app.

86min$8.50
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Walk to Sunnyvale, CA
Leaves from San Francisco

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunnyvale
    ID sunnyvale
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to Sunnyvale, CA
    Walk to
    Sunnyvale, CA
    0.72 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA

The distance between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Sunnyvale, CA is approximately 39.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sunnyvale – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA

To check the train schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Francisco (5th/Townsend)) and destination (Sunnyvale, CA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

Alternative route from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA by train via LOCAL WEEKDAY

Take one direct train from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA in Sunnyvale: take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Francisco station to Sunnyvale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $8.50. The train schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Sunnyvale, CA on the Moovit app.

86min$8.50
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Walk to Sunnyvale, CA
Leaves from San Francisco

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunnyvale
    ID sunnyvale
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to Sunnyvale, CA
    Walk to
    Sunnyvale, CA
    0.72 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Train line EXPRESS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY.

  • Is there a direct train between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Sunnyvale, CA?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma to Sunnyvale, CA in Sunnyvale in 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA?

    The EXPRESS train line goes from San Francisco station near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma to San Jose Diridon station near Sunnyvale, CA in Sunnyvale.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA by train?

    The total travel time between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Sunnyvale, CA by train is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to get to Sunnyvale, CA?

    Get on the EXPRESS train from the San Francisco station near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Sunnyvale, CA?

    Get off the train at the San Jose Diridon station, which is closest to Sunnyvale, CA.

  • When is the first train from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA?

    The first train from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma to Sunnyvale, CA in Sunnyvale is San Francisco Caltrain Northbound - Tamien Caltrain Northbound. It leaves the San Francisco station at 12:55 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA?

    The ride from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Sunnyvale, CA costs $8.50.