What is the cheapest way to get from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale?

The cheapest way to get from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale?

The fastest way to get from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct train between Embarcadero (Station) and Sunnyvale?

No, there is no direct train from Embarcadero (Station) station to Sunnyvale. However, there are services departing from Metro Embarcadero Station and arriving at Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound via San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale?

The distance between Embarcadero (Station) and Sunnyvale is 41 miles. The road distance is 41.7 miles.

How do I travel from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale without a car?

The best way to get from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 31m and costs $10 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale?

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale train from?

Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.

Train or bus from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale?

The best way to get from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale is to Caltrain which takes 1h 31m and costs $10 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 37m.

Where does the Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale train arrive?

Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound station.

Can I drive from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale?

Yes, the driving distance between Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale is 42 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale.

Where can I stay near Sunnyvale?

There are 615+ hotels available in Sunnyvale.

Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale - 5 ways to travel via Caltrain, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale by train, bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
1h 31m
$10–13
Bus, line 22 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1Ecr
2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Mathilda22
3h 10m
$7–14
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from San Francisco to San JoseAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 37m
Drive 41.4 mi
1. Drive from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale41.4 mi
45 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale41.4 mi
45 min
$150–190

Embarcadero (Station) to Sunnyvale by tram and train

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1h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 40.6 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Embarcadero (Station), CA, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?

Caltrain operates a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from San Francisco to San Jose 4 times a day, and the journey takes 1h.

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