What is the cheapest way to get from Silicon Valley to Burlingame?

The cheapest way to get from Silicon Valley to Burlingame is to bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Silicon Valley to Burlingame?

The fastest way to get from Silicon Valley to Burlingame is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $65 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Silicon Valley and Burlingame?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and arriving at El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Silicon Valley and Burlingame?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Broadway Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every three hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Silicon Valley to Burlingame?

The distance between Silicon Valley and Burlingame is 15 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.

How do I travel from Silicon Valley to Burlingame without a car?

The best way to get from Silicon Valley to Burlingame without a car is to Caltrain which takes 27 min and costs $5 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Silicon Valley to Burlingame?

The Caltrain from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Broadway Caltrain Northbound takes 27 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Silicon Valley to Burlingame bus from?

Silicon Valley to Burlingame bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.

Where do I catch the Silicon Valley to Burlingame train from?

Silicon Valley to Burlingame train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound station.

Train or bus from Silicon Valley to Burlingame?

The best way to get from Silicon Valley to Burlingame is to Caltrain which takes 27 min and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 6m.

Where does the Silicon Valley to Burlingame bus arrive?

Silicon Valley to Burlingame bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame station.

Where does the Silicon Valley to Burlingame train arrive?

Silicon Valley to Burlingame train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Broadway Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from Silicon Valley to Burlingame?

Yes, the driving distance between Silicon Valley to Burlingame is 18 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Silicon Valley to Burlingame.

Where can I stay near Burlingame?

There are 806+ hotels available in Burlingame.

Silicon Valley to Burlingame - 4 ways to travel via Caltrain, bus, taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Silicon Valley to Burlingame by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Broadway Caltrain NorthboundLocal Weekend
27 min
$5–7
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame397 / ...
1h 6m
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Silicon Valley to Burlingame17.4 mi
23 min
$65–80
Drive 17.4 mi
1. Drive from Silicon Valley to Burlingame17.4 mi
23 min
$4–5

Silicon Valley to Burlingame by train

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27 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 14.8 mi
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Silicon Valley, CA, USA and Burlingame, CA, USA?

Caltrain operates a train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Broadway Caltrain Northbound every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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