There are 4 ways to get from Millbrae to Silicon Valley by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
28 min$5–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Camino Real & Murchison Dr to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1397 / ...
1h 22m$2–4Drive 19.1 mi
- Drive from Millbrae to Silicon Valley19.1 mi
22 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Millbrae to Silicon Valley19.1 mi
22 min$75–95
Millbrae to Silicon Valley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Millbrae to Silicon Valley is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Millbrae to Silicon Valley is to drive which takes 22 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Camino Real & Murchison Dr and arriving at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Millbrae and Silicon Valley is 17 miles. The road distance is 19.2 miles.
The best way to get from Millbrae to Silicon Valley without a car is to Caltrain which takes 28 min and costs $5 - $7.
The Caltrain from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Millbrae to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & Murchison Dr station.
Millbrae to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Millbrae to Silicon Valley is to Caltrain which takes 28 min and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Millbrae, CA, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from El Camino Real & Murchison Dr to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from El Camino Real & Murchison Dr to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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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More Questions & Answers
Millbrae to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
Millbrae to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Millbrae to Silicon Valley is 19 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Millbrae to Silicon Valley.
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