There are 5 ways to get from Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive by bus, train, taxi, car, or tram
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Line 51 bus, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from North Akron & McCord to Mountain View Transit Center51
- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
1h 11m$6–11Line 51 bus, line 23 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Akron & McCord to Stevens Creek & Stelling51
- Take the bus from Stevens Creek & Stelling to San Carlos & Convention CenterRapid 523 / ...
1h 53m$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive12.8 mi
15 min$50–60Drive 12.8 mi
- Drive from Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive12.8 mi
15 min$3–4Tram, Caltrain
- Take the tram from Bayshore Nasa Station to Mountain View StationOrange Line / ...
- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
1h 41m$6–8
Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive. However, there are services departing from North Akron & McCord and arriving at San Carlos & Convention Center via Stevens Creek & Stelling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Ames Research Center station to The Tech Interactive. However, there are services departing from Bayshore Nasa Station and arriving at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound via Mountain View Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Ames Research Center and The Tech Interactive is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive without a car is to line 51 bus and Caltrain which takes 1h 11m and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive, including transfers.
Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from North Akron & McCord station.
Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Bayshore Nasa Station.
Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Stevens Creek & Stelling station.
What companies run services between Ames Research Center, CA, USA and The Tech Interactive, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive via North Akron & McCord, Stevens Creek & Stelling, and San Carlos & Convention Center in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Bayshore Nasa Station to Mountain View Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from North Akron & McCord to Mountain View Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from North Akron & McCord to Stevens Creek & Stelling
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Stevens Creek & Stelling to San Carlos & Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Mountain View Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive is 13 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Ames Research Center to The Tech Interactive.
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