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Two ways to Travel from Silicon Valley to San Francisco
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Cheapest
By car (52 km)
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Transport providers
Train operators
Caltrain
Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.29–$10.84
Bus operators
SamTrans
Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.60–$5.19
Bus from Millbrae BART-Bay 12 West Busway to Mission
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.60–$5.19
Bus from University Ave & Middlefield Rd to 11th
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.23
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Silicon Valley to San Francisco?
The cheapest way to get from Silicon Valley to San Francisco is to night bus which costs $1.03 - $4.46 and takes 2h 12m.
What is the fastest way to get from Silicon Valley to San Francisco?
The fastest way to get from Silicon Valley to San Francisco is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5.43 - $8.70 .
Is there a direct bus between Silicon Valley and San Francisco?
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from University Ave & Middlefield Rd and arriving at 11th St & Market St.. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.
Is there a direct train between Silicon Valley and San Francisco?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
How far is it from Silicon Valley to San Francisco?
The distance between Silicon Valley and San Francisco is 48 km. The road distance is 52.6 km.
How do I travel from Silicon Valley to San Francisco without a car?
The best way to get from Silicon Valley to San Francisco without a car is to Caltrain which takes 49 min and costs $7.07 - $9.24 .
How long does it take to get from Silicon Valley to San Francisco?
The Caltrain from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Where do I catch the Silicon Valley to San Francisco bus from?
Silicon Valley to San Francisco bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Where do I catch the Silicon Valley to San Francisco train from?
Silicon Valley to San Francisco train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound station.
Train or bus from Silicon Valley to San Francisco?
The best way to get from Silicon Valley to San Francisco is to Caltrain which takes 49 min and costs $7.07 - $9.24 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 292 bus, which costs $4.35 - $9.24 and takes 2h 44m.
Where does the Silicon Valley to San Francisco bus arrive?
Silicon Valley to San Francisco bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino Real & Linden Ave station.
Where does the Silicon Valley to San Francisco train arrive?
Silicon Valley to San Francisco train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Can I drive from Silicon Valley to San Francisco?
Yes, the driving distance between Silicon Valley to San Francisco is 53 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Silicon Valley to San Francisco.
Where can I stay near San Francisco?
There are 823+ hotels available in San Francisco. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
