There are 4 ways to get from Burlingame to Sunnyvale by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekend
40 min$6–8Bus, line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1397 / ...
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Mathilda22
2h 7m$4–8Drive 25.6 mi
- Drive from Burlingame to Sunnyvale25.6 mi
28 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burlingame to Sunnyvale25.6 mi
28 min$95–120
Burlingame to Sunnyvale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burlingame to Sunnyvale is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Burlingame to Sunnyvale is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Burlingame to Sunnyvale. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame and arriving at El Camino & Mathilda via Palo Alto Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Broadway Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every three hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Burlingame and Sunnyvale is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.8 miles.
The best way to get from Burlingame to Sunnyvale without a car is to Caltrain which takes 40 min and costs $6 - $8.
The Caltrain from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound takes 40 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Burlingame to Sunnyvale bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame station.
Burlingame to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Broadway Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Burlingame to Sunnyvale is to Caltrain which takes 40 min and costs $6 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between Burlingame, CA, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound every 3 hours. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame to El Camino & Mathilda via Palo Alto Transit Center in around 2h 7m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Broadway Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Mathilda
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Burlingame to Sunnyvale bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
Burlingame to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burlingame to Sunnyvale is 26 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Burlingame to Sunnyvale.
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