There are 4 ways to get from Milpitas to Mountain View by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Alder Station to Mountain View StationOrange Line / ...
40 min$3Drive 10.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milpitas to Mountain View10.7 mi
12 min$2–3Line 66 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Main & Serra to 2nd & Santa Clara66
- Take the bus from Santa Clara & 1st to El Camino & CastroRapid 522 / ...
1h 52m$4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Milpitas to Mountain View10.7 mi
12 min$40–55
Milpitas to Mountain View by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milpitas to Mountain View is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Milpitas to Mountain View is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Milpitas to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from Main & Serra and arriving at El Camino & Castro via Santa Clara & 1st. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alder Station station and arriving at Mountain View Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Milpitas and Mountain View is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.7 miles.
The best way to get from Milpitas to Mountain View without a car is to tram which takes 40 min and costs $3.
The tram from Alder Station to Mountain View Station takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Milpitas to Mountain View bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Main & Serra station.
Milpitas to Mountain View train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Alder Station.
Milpitas to Mountain View bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at 2nd & Santa Clara station.
What companies run services between Milpitas, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?
Santa Clara VTA operates a vehicle from Alder Station to Mountain View Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main & Serra to El Camino & Castro via 2nd & Santa Clara and Santa Clara & 1st in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Alder Station to Mountain View Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Main & Serra to 2nd & Santa Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Santa Clara & 1st to El Camino & Castro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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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More Questions & Answers
Milpitas to Mountain View train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Mountain View Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milpitas to Mountain View is 11 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Milpitas to Mountain View.
There are 642+ hotels available in Mountain View.



