There are 6 ways to get from Mill Valley to Almaden Valley by taxi, train, tram, bus, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)
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Taxi, Caltrain, tram, line 83 bus
best- Take the taxi from Mill Valley to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Take the tram from Convention Center Station to Ohlone-Chynoweth Station
- Take the bus from Ohlone-Chynoweth Station to Almaden & Camden83
3h 40m$72–89Drive 70.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mill Valley to Almaden Valley70.2 mi
1h 24m$13–19Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Manzanita Park and Ride to San Francisco Airport
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Almaden & Camden64B
4h 17m$38–51Line 150 bus, Caltrain, bus
- Take the bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr to Mission St & 4th St150 / ...
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Almaden & Camden64B
4h 25m$20–33Line 150 bus, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr to Mission St & 2nd St150 / ...
- Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Take the bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to Almaden & Camden64B
4h 34m$17–30Line 150 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr to Mission St & Fremont St150 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Almaden & Camden64B
4h 43m
Mill Valley to Almaden Valley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mill Valley to Almaden Valley is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Mill Valley to Almaden Valley is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Mill Valley to Almaden Valley. However, there are services departing from E Blithedale Ave & Mountain View Ave and arriving at Almaden & Camden via Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr, San Francisco and San Jose Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Mill Valley and Almaden Valley is 73 miles. The road distance is 70.6 miles.
The best way to get from Mill Valley to Almaden Valley without a car is to taxi and Caltrain and tram and line 83 bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Mill Valley to Almaden Valley, including transfers.
Mill Valley to Almaden Valley bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr station.
Mill Valley to Almaden Valley bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Mission St & Fremont St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mill Valley to Almaden Valley is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Mill Valley to Almaden Valley.
There are 422+ hotels available in Almaden Valley.
What companies run services between Mill Valley, CA, USA and Almaden Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from E Blithedale Ave & Mountain View Ave to Almaden & Camden via Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr, Mission St & Fremont St, San Francisco, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon in around 4h 43m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Convention Center Station to Ohlone-Chynoweth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $0
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Montgomery Street to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Ohlone-Chynoweth Station to Almaden & Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Almaden & Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to Almaden & Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Manzanita Park and Ride to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr to Mission St & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
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