There are 5 ways to get from Los Altos to San Ramon by train, subway, 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.
Caltrain, BART
best- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain NorthboundLocal Weekday / ...
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Walnut CreekYellow-N
3h 47m$18–27Drive 35.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Altos to San Ramon35.9 mi
51 min$7–10Bus, BART
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5Ecr
- Take the subway from San Bruno to Walnut CreekYellow-N
4h 31m$14–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Altos to San Ramon35.9 mi
51 min$130–160Caltrain, BART, line 21 bus
- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creek
- Take the bus from Walnut Creek BART to San Ramon Valley Blvd and Purdue Rd21 / ...
4h 2m$30–41
Los Altos to San Ramon by bus, train, tram, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to San Ramon is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Altos to San Ramon is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between Los Altos and San Ramon is 75 miles. The road distance is 36.2 miles.
The best way to get from Los Altos to San Ramon without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 3h 47m and costs $18 - $27.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Los Altos to San Ramon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to San Ramon is 36 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Los Altos to San Ramon.
There are 212+ hotels available in San Ramon.
What companies run services between Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and San Ramon, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Los Altos to San Ramon. However, you can take the line 52 bus to Mountain View Transit Center, walk to Mountain View Caltrain Northbound, take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, walk to King St & 4th St, take the vehicle to Metro Embarcadero Station, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Walnut Creek, walk to Walnut Creek BART, then take the bus to Crow Canyon Rd and Crow Canyon Pl. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Antonio & Almond to San Ramon Valley Blvd and Purdue Rd via Showers & El Camino, El Camino & Showers, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, San Bruno BART-Bay 5, San Bruno, Walnut Creek, and Walnut Creek BART in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- 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
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from San Bruno to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 925-676-7500
- help@countyconnection.com
- Website
- countyconnection.com
Bus from Walnut Creek BART to San Ramon Valley Blvd and Purdue Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- County Connection
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
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