There are 4 ways to get from San Ramon to Silicon Valley by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, BART, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from Norris Canyon Rd and Iron Horse Trail to Walnut Creek BARTbus 95X
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Embarcaderosubway
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
2h 41m$16–20Drive 30.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Ramon to Silicon Valleycar 30.9 mi
45 min$6–8BART, bus
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Brunosubway Yellow-S
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
3h 43m$12–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Ramon to Silicon Valleytaxi 30.9 mi
45 min$110–140
San Ramon to Silicon Valley by bus, subway, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Ramon to Silicon Valley is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from San Ramon to Silicon Valley is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $5 - $8.
The distance between San Ramon and Silicon Valley is 67 miles. The road distance is 31.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Ramon to Silicon Valley without a car is to bus and BART and Caltrain which takes 2h 41m and costs $16 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from San Ramon to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Ramon to Silicon Valley is 31 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from San Ramon to Silicon Valley.
There are 491+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.
What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Ramon to Silicon Valley. However, you can take the bus to Walnut Creek BART, walk to Walnut Creek, take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Metro Embarcadero Station, take the vehicle to King St & 4th St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Ramon Valley Blvd and Fostoria Way to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Walnut Creek BART, Walnut Creek, San Bruno, and San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Walnut Creek to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- BART
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 925-676-7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- countyconnection.com
Bus from Norris Canyon Rd and Iron Horse Trail to Walnut Creek BART
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- countyconnection.com
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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