What is the cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Milpitas?

The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Milpitas is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Altos to Milpitas?

The fastest way to get from Los Altos to Milpitas is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $50 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Los Altos and Milpitas?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Altos to Milpitas. However, there are services departing from San Antonio & Almond and arriving at Main & Serra via El Camino & Showers and 1st & Santa Clara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Los Altos to Milpitas?

The distance between Los Altos and Milpitas is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.

How do I travel from Los Altos to Milpitas without a car?

The best way to get from Los Altos to Milpitas without a car is to line 52 bus and tram which takes 1h 5m and costs $5 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Los Altos to Milpitas?

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Los Altos to Milpitas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Altos to Milpitas bus from?

Los Altos to Milpitas bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Showers station.

Where does the Los Altos to Milpitas bus arrive?

Los Altos to Milpitas bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara & 1st station.

Can I drive from Los Altos to Milpitas?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to Milpitas is 13 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Los Altos to Milpitas.

Where can I stay near Milpitas?

There are 608+ hotels available in Milpitas.

Los Altos to Milpitas - 5 ways to travel via line 52 bus, tram, and line 22 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Los Altos to Milpitas by bus, tram, taxi, 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.

Line 52 bus, tram
best
1. Take the bus from El Monte & Mayer to Mountain View Transit Centerbus 52
2. Take the tram from Mountain View Station to Alder Stationtram Orange Line
1h 5m
$6–8
Drive 12.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Los Altos to Milpitascar 12.8 mi
17 min
$3–4
Line 22 bus, line 66 bus
1. Take the bus from El Camino & Showers to Santa Clara & 1stbus 22 / ...
2. Take the bus from 1st & Santa Clara to Main & Serrabus 66
2h 14m
$6–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Los Altos to Milpitastaxi 12.8 mi
17 min
$50–60
Line 40 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from San Antonio & Almond to Mountain View Transit Centerbus 40
2. Take the tram from Mountain View Station to Alder Stationtram Orange Line
1h 25m
$6–8

Los Altos to Milpitas by bus and tram

125Weekly Services

1h 5mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Los Altos to Milpitas.

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Distance: 13.6 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Milpitas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Antonio & Almond to Main & Serra via Showers & El Camino, El Camino & Showers, Santa Clara & 1st, and 1st & Santa Clara in around 2h 14m.

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