There are 5 ways to get from Hayward to Silicon Valley by subway, tram, bus, 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 Mountain View StationOrange Line / ...
1h 49m$11–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fremont BART to On Quarry Road @ Psychiatry BuildingAE-F Line
2h 25m$3–4Drive 19.7 mi
- Drive from Hayward to Silicon Valley19.7 mi
27 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hayward to Silicon Valley19.7 mi
27 min$75–90BART, bus
- Take the subway from Hayward to Daly CityGreen-S
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1Ecr
3h 8m$8–11
Hayward to Silicon Valley by subway, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayward to Silicon Valley is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hayward to Silicon Valley is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Hayward to Silicon Valley. However, there are services departing from Hayward and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via Milpitas Station and Mountain View Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Hayward and Silicon Valley is 41 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hayward to Silicon Valley without a car is to BART and tram which takes 1h 49m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Hayward to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
Hayward to Silicon Valley train services, operated by BART, depart from Hayward station.
Hayward to Silicon Valley train services, operated by BART, arrive at Milpitas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayward to Silicon Valley is 20 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Hayward to Silicon Valley.
There are 493+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.
What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
Stanford Marguerite Shuttle operates a bus from Fremont BART to On Quarry Road @ Psychiatry Building 5 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 11m.
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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
Subway from Hayward to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Milpitas Station to Mountain View Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 650-723-9362
- transportation@stanford.edu
- Website
- marguerite.stanford.edu
Bus from Fremont BART to On Quarry Road @ Psychiatry Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- transportation.stanford.edu
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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