The cheapest and fastest trains from San Francisco, CA to Sunnyvale, CA
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Francisco, CA to Sunnyvale, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Francisco, CA to Sunnyvale, CA will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 trains that leave San Francisco, CA for Sunnyvale, CA on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Sunnyvale, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Sunnyvale, CA trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:11 PM San Francisco, CA | 1h13 | 5:24 PM Sunnyvale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:34 PM San Francisco, CA | 1h03 | 10:37 PM Sunnyvale, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Francisco, CA to Sunnyvale, CA
Trains from San Francisco, CA to Sunnyvale, CA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 20:34 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Caltrain from San Francisco, CA to Sunnyvale, CA trainsAmtrak, Caltrain trains will get you between San Francisco, CA and Sunnyvale, CA from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from San Francisco, CA to Sunnyvale, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Sunnyvale, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sunnyvale, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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