How to get from Milpitas to Union Square by BART, bus and light rail?

Milpitas to Union Square - Bus Schedule

The 47 bus from Milpitas to Union Square runs from 6:36 AM to 9:01 PM, with departures every 25-40 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 52 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Milpitas to Union Square by BART, bus and light rail

To get from Milpitas to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one BART line: take the 47 bus from Bellew & McCarthy station to Alder Station (N) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE light rail and finally take the GREEN BART from Milpitas station to Powell Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $12.15. The BART, bus and light rail schedule from Milpitas may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and light rail schedule to Union Square on the Moovit app.

112min$12.15
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Walk to Union Square
Leaves from Bellew & McCarthy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bellew & McCarthy
    ID 66069
    590 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Alder Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alder Station (N)
    ID 62439
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Alder Station
    ID PS_ALDR
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE LINE
    Alum Rock
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Milpitas Station
    ID PS_MILP
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    ID 909409
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    OAK Airport / SF / Daly City
  • 9
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Powell Street
    63 min
  • 10
    Walk to Union Square
    Walk to
    Union Square
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Milpitas to Union Square

The distance between Milpitas, Downton/Civic Center and Union Square, Downton/Civic Center is approximately 46.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Milpitas to Union Square by BART, bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Downton/Civic Center – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART, Bus And Light Rail schedule from Milpitas to Union Square

To check the BART, bus and light rail schedule from Milpitas to Union Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Milpitas) and destination (Union Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available BART, bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each BART, bus and light rail, 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 BART, bus and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Milpitas to Union Square?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 47, Light Rail line ORANGE LINE, BART line GREEN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Milpitas and Union Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one light rail line and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Milpitas to Union Square?

    The 47 bus line goes from Bellew & McCarthy station near Milpitas in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Alder Station (N) station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one BART line till Alder Station (N) station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

  • How long does it take to travel from Milpitas to Union Square by bus, light rail and BART?

    The total travel time between Milpitas in San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Union Square in Downton/Civic Center by bus, light rail and BART is about 1 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Milpitas to get to Union Square?

    Get on the 47 bus from the Bellew & McCarthy stop near Milpitas in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Milpitas and Union Square?

    Get off the bus at the Alder Station (N) station, which is closest to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

  • How much is the total bus, light rail and BART fare from Milpitas to Union Square?

    The ride from Milpitas to Union Square costs $12.15.

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