There are 5 ways to get from Los Altos to Silicon Valley by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 22 bus
best- Take the bus from El Camino & Showers to El Camino & EmbarcaderoRapid 522 / ...
16 min$2–5Drive 5.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Altos to Silicon Valley5.3 mi
10 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Altos to Silicon Valley5.3 mi
10 min$25–30Line 40 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from San Antonio & Almond to Showers & El Camino40
- Take the bus from El Camino & Showers to El Camino & EmbarcaderoRapid 522 / ...
27 min$4–10Line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Showers & Latham to Waverley & Homer21
1h 1m$4–10
Los Altos to Silicon Valley by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Silicon Valley is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Altos to Silicon Valley is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $25 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Camino & Showers and arriving at El Camino & Embarcadero. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Los Altos and Silicon Valley is 4 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.
The best way to get from Los Altos to Silicon Valley without a car is to line 22 bus which takes 16 min and costs $2 - $5.
The line 22 bus from El Camino & Showers to El Camino & Embarcadero takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Los Altos to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Showers station.
Los Altos to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at El Camino & Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to Silicon Valley is 5 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Los Altos to Silicon Valley.
There are 493+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.
What companies run services between Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from El Camino & Showers to El Camino & Embarcadero every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 16 min.
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- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from El Camino & Showers to El Camino & Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from San Antonio & Almond to Showers & El Camino
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Showers & Latham to Waverley & Homer
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $25–30
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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