There are 5 ways to get from Santana Row to Embarcadero by train, bus, subway, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain NorthboundLocal Weekday / ...
2h 5m$14–16Drive 49.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santana Row to Embarcadero49.3 mi
53 min$9–13Line 60 bus, BART
- Take the bus from Winchester & Olin to Milpitas BART60
- Take the subway from Milpitas to EmbarcaderoGreen-S
2h 17m$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santana Row to Embarcadero49.3 mi
53 min$180–220Line 23 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Stevens Creek & Santana Row / Valley Fair to Santa Clara & 2ndRapid 523 / ...
- Take the bus from San Jose to San FranciscoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 48m
Santana Row to Embarcadero by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santana Row to Embarcadero is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Santana Row to Embarcadero is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $9 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Santana Row to Embarcadero. However, there are services departing from Stevens Creek & Santana Row / Valley Fair and arriving at San Francisco via Santa Clara & 1st and San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Santana Row and Embarcadero is 49 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santana Row to Embarcadero without a car is to Caltrain which takes 2h 5m and costs $13 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Santana Row to Embarcadero, including transfers.
Santana Row to Embarcadero bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Stevens Creek & Santana Row / Valley Fair station.
The best way to get from Santana Row to Embarcadero is to Caltrain which takes 2h 5m and costs $13 - $17. Alternatively, you can line 23 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 48m.
Santana Row to Embarcadero bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara & 2nd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santana Row to Embarcadero is 50 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Santana Row to Embarcadero.
What companies run services between Santana Row, CA, USA and Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stevens Creek & Santana Row / Valley Fair to San Francisco via Santa Clara & 2nd, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon, and San Jose in around 2h 48m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- 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
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Winchester & Olin to Milpitas BART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Stevens Creek & Santana Row / Valley Fair to Santa Clara & 2nd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
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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