How to get fromSilicon Valley to Livermoreby train, bus, car, taxi or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Silicon Valley to Livermore by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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Caltrain, train
best
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
2. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Livermore StationACETrain
2h 19m
$13–17
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from On Quarry Road @ Psychiatry Building to ACE StationAE-F Line
2. Take the train from Fremont Station to Livermore StationACETrain
2h 31m
$6–9
Drive 33.2 mi
1. Drive from Silicon Valley to Livermore33.2 mi
50 min
$7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Silicon Valley to Livermore33.2 mi
50 min
$110–140
Line 21 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Waverley & Homer to Santa Clara Transit Center21
2. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Livermore StationACETrain
3h 29m
$10–16
Bus, BART
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3Ecr
2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / PleasantonBlue-N
4h 2m
$12–16

Silicon Valley to Livermore by train

22Weekly Trains

2h 19mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 50.9 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

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

You can take a train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to Livermore Station via Santa Clara Station in around 2h 19m.

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Livermore(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Livermore (formerly Livermorès, Livermore Ranch, and Nottingham) is a city in Alameda County, California. With a 2020 population of 87,955, Livermore is the most populous city in the Tri-Valley, giving its name to the Livermore Valley. It is located on the eastern edge of California's San Francisco Bay Area, making it the easternmost city in the area. The current mayor is John Marchand.

Things to do in Livermore

Niles Canyon Railway(Opens in a new window)

The Niles Canyon Railway (NCRy) is a heritage railway running through Niles Canyon, between Sunol and the Niles district of Fremont in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area, in California, United States. The railway is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Niles Canyon Transcontinental Railroad Historic District. The railroad is operated and maintained by the Pacific Locomotive Association which preserves, restores and operates historic railroad equipment. The NCRy features public excursions with both steam and diesel locomotives along a well-preserved portion of the First Transcontinental Railroad. The Golden Gate Railroad Museum moved its collection from San Francisco to the NCRy in 2007 for storage and limited operations after their home at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard was shut down for redevelopment.

Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area(Opens in a new window)

Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area is a regional park on the border of Pleasanton, California, and Livermore, California that is part of the East Bay Regional Parks (EBRP) system on Stanley Blvd. The lake was once a gravel pit, but then included a sandy beach with swimming, water slides and it supports fishing and recreational boating. Now the water slides have been taken down and is now planned to be replaced by an Interpretive Center. The park is also a popular picnic ground.

Brushy Peak Regional Preserve(Opens in a new window)

Brushy Peak Regional Preserve is a regional park that is part of the East Bay Regional Parks (EBRPD) and the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District (LARPD) systems. It is located in unincorporated land in Alameda County, just north of Livermore, California.

Wente Vineyards(Opens in a new window)

Wente Vineyards is a winery in Livermore, California, that is "the oldest continuously operating, family-owned winery in the United States." The Wente Estate is registered as California Historical Landmark #957.

Places to stay in Livermore

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Livermore(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

DoubleTree by Hilton Livermore, CA(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Americas Best Value Inn - Livermore(Opens in a new window)

7.2Good

Home2 Suites By Hilton Livermore(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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