There are 8 ways to get from Kirkland to Mountain View by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or tram
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Line 250 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 to Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 10
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)SEA - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Mountain View Caltrain Northbound
5h 34m$88–415Line 250 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Take the bus from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 to Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 10
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SEA - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
5h 46m$64–274Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle to Sacramento Bus StationFlixBus N2111
- Take the bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to San Jose - Huong Lan SandwichSan Fran
24h 42m$128–291Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to San JoseCoast Starlight
26h 29m$147–759Drive 847 mi
- Drive from Kirkland to Mountain View847 mi
14h 31m$155–224Line 250 bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, tram
- Take the bus from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 to Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 10
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SEA - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Mountain View Station
6h 31m$90–430Line 255 bus, tram to Paine Field County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4
- Take the tram from Univ of Washington to Lynnwood City Center
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)PAE - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
6h 28m$71–309Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)SEA - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airport
8h 43m$95–414
Kirkland to Mountain View by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkland to Mountain View is to line 250 bus and fly and Caltrain which costs $60 - $280 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkland to Mountain View is to line 250 bus and fly and Caltrain which takes 5h 34m and costs $85 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkland to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from Market St & 2nd St W and arriving at El Camino & Castro via Seattle, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento and King & Tully. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 42m.
The distance between Kirkland and Mountain View is 738 miles. The road distance is 851.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkland to Mountain View without a car is to bus which takes 24h 42m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Kirkland to Mountain View, including transfers.
Kirkland to Mountain View bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Kirkland to Mountain View is to bus which takes 24h 42m and costs $120 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $800 and takes 26h 29m.
Kirkland to Mountain View bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkland to Mountain View is 852 miles. It takes approximately 14h 31m to drive from Kirkland to Mountain View.
What companies run services between Kirkland, WA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Market St & 2nd St W to El Camino & Castro via NE Campus Pkwy & University Way NE, Seattle, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 24h 42m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $140–750 and the journey takes 24h 19m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Mountain View Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Univ of Washington to Lynnwood City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Kirkland Transit Center - Bay 3 to Bellevue Transit Center - Bay 10
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Market St & 2nd St W to Montlake Blvd NE & NE Pacific Pl - Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–70
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