DIRECTIONS AND
TRANSIT OPTIONS

Mountain View is located 35 miles south of San Francisco and 10 miles north of San Jose. See Map (pdf)

Bus
The downtown area is served by several bus routes. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA)
(408) 321-2300 or
(800) 894-9908
(408) 321-2330 TDD (Only for callers who are hearing and/or speech impaired)

Caltrain
Exit at the Mountain View Transit Center,
1 block from Castro Street.
(800) 660-4287
(650) 508-6448 TDD (Only for callers who are hearing and/or speech impaired)

Light Rail
Exit at the Mountain View Transit Center,
1 block from Castro Street.
(408) 321-2300

VTA
Trains run every 15 minutes during peak periods and every 30 minutes mid-day, evenings and weekends.

Map of downtown Mountain View (pdf)

Highway 101
(Shoreline Boulevard and Moffett Boulevard lead to downtown)
Exit at Shoreline Boulevard: Turn right on Shoreline Boulevard, left on California Street.
Exit at Moffett Boulevard: After crossing the railroad tracks, Moffett Boulevard becomes Castro Street.

Highway 280
Exit at Highway 85 north and proceed
according to directions from Highway 85.

Highway 85 (Northbound)
Exit at Evelyn Avenue. Turn left on Evelyn, left on Hope Street.

Highway 85 (Southbound)
Exit at El Camino Real/Grant Road.  Turn right on El Camino Real, right on Castro Street.