There are 3 ways to get from Grass Valley to Mountain View by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tinloy St at Bank St to Nevada St at Amtrak Station5
- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Santa Clara AmtrakCapitol Corridor
6h 36m$24–93Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Station5
- Take the bus from Auburn Station to J St & 8th St60
- Take the bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Take the bus from King & Tully to El Camino & Castro22
7h 57m$38–63Drive 174.6 mi
- Drive from Grass Valley to Mountain View174.6 mi
3h 7m$32–46
Grass Valley to Mountain View by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grass Valley to Mountain View is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Grass Valley to Mountain View is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Grass Valley to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from City Hall and arriving at El Camino & Castro via Auburn Station, 7Th St & H St, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento and King & Tully. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Grass Valley and Mountain View is 203 miles. The road distance is 175.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grass Valley to Mountain View without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 36m and costs $24 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Grass Valley to Mountain View, including transfers.
Grass Valley to Mountain View bus services, operated by Nevada County Gold Country Stage, depart from City Hall station.
Grass Valley to Mountain View bus services, operated by Nevada County Gold Country Stage, arrive at Nevada St at Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grass Valley to Mountain View is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Grass Valley to Mountain View.
There are 640+ hotels available in Mountain View.
What companies run services between Grass Valley, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from City Hall to El Camino & Castro via Auburn Station, J St & 8th St, 7Th St & H St, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 7h 57m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $25–45
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $21–85
- Business - advance purchase
- $29–150
- Business Class
- $45–220
- Phone
- +1 530.477.0103
- GoldCountryStage@co.nevada.ca.us
- Website
- nevadacountyca.gov
Bus from Tinloy St at Bank St to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/3456/Transit-Services
- Schedules at
- https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/2258/Route-Schedules-and-Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
Bus from City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/3456/Transit-Services
- Schedules at
- https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/2258/Route-Schedules-and-Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- placercountytransit.com
Bus from Auburn Station to J St & 8th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from King & Tully to El Camino & Castro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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