There are 6 ways to get from Castro Valley to Sunnyvale by subway, tram, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, tram
best- Take the subway from Hayward to MilpitasOrange-S / ...
- Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Fair Oaks StationOrange Line / ...
1h 6m$8–9Drive 30.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castro Valley to Sunnyvale30.1 mi
38 min$6–8Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Jose Diridon StationGreyhound US0831
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain NorthboundLocal Weekday / ...
1h 9m$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castro Valley to Sunnyvale30.1 mi
38 min$110–140Train, line 22 bus
- Take the train from Hayward Amtrak to Santa Clara AmtrakCapitol Corridor
- Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to El Camino & Mathilda22
1h 22m$14–17BART, line 20 bus
- Take the subway from Hayward to MilpitasOrange-S / ...
- Take the bus from Milpitas BART to Sunnyvale Transit Center20
1h 50m$7–11
Castro Valley to Sunnyvale by subway and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro Valley to Sunnyvale is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Castro Valley to Sunnyvale is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Castro Valley to Sunnyvale station. However, there are services departing from Hayward and arriving at Fair Oaks Station via Milpitas Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Castro Valley and Sunnyvale is 29 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.
The best way to get from Castro Valley to Sunnyvale without a car is to BART and tram which takes 1h 6m and costs $7 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Castro Valley to Sunnyvale, including transfers.
Castro Valley to Sunnyvale train services, operated by BART, depart from Hayward station.
Castro Valley to Sunnyvale train services, operated by BART, arrive at Milpitas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castro Valley to Sunnyvale is 30 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Castro Valley to Sunnyvale.
There are 615+ hotels available in Sunnyvale.
What companies run services between Castro Valley, CA, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Castro Valley to Sunnyvale. However, you can take the subway to Milpitas, walk to Milpitas Station, then take the vehicle to Fair Oaks Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hayward Bus Station to Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Station and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 1h 9m.
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- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Milpitas Station to Fair Oaks Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hayward Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to El Camino & Mathilda
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Milpitas BART to Sunnyvale Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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