There are 5 ways to get from Silicon Valley to El Sobrante by train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, BART
best- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain NorthboundLocal Weekday / ...
- Take the subway from Millbrae to El Cerrito Del NorteRed-N
3h 4m$18–24Drive 47.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silicon Valley to El Sobrante47.8 mi
59 min$9–13Bus, BART
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Linden AveEcr / ...
- Take the subway from Millbrae to El Cerrito Del NorteRed-N
3h 53m$15–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silicon Valley to El Sobrante47.8 mi
59 min$160–200Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Redwood City Station to RichmondFlixBus N2002
4h 3m$13–92
Silicon Valley to El Sobrante by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silicon Valley to El Sobrante is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Silicon Valley to El Sobrante is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $8 - $13.
The distance between Silicon Valley and El Sobrante is 58 miles. The road distance is 48.1 miles.
The best way to get from Silicon Valley to El Sobrante without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 3h 4m and costs $18 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Silicon Valley to El Sobrante, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Silicon Valley to El Sobrante is 48 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Silicon Valley to El Sobrante.
There are 659+ hotels available in El Sobrante.
What companies run services between Silicon Valley, CA, USA and El Sobrante, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Redwood City Station to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $8–85 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Millbrae to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Linden Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Redwood City Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $8–85
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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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