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Sunnyvale, CA, USA to Hayward, CA, USA from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sunnyvale, United States
to
Hayward, United States

How to Get from Sunnyvale to Hayward: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - DriveBest price
48 kmDistance
33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Tram
BART
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 48 km
Duration: 33m

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Company
various
Bus
BART
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$5-11
Company
Taxi San Jose
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$160-200

Sunnyvale - Hayward operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sunnyvale and Hayward, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 408-321-2300
Website
vta.org

Bus from Frances & Olson to Milpitas Bart - 3

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$1-5
Train
Contact phone
+1 408-321-2300
Website
vta.org

Train from Fair Oaks Station to Milpitas Station

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$1-3
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
bart.gov

Train from Milpitas to Hayward

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$50-51
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 408-459-8010
Website
taxisanjose.com

Taxi from Sunnyvale to Hayward

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$160-200

Sunnyvale to Hayward: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sunnyvale and Hayward offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 30-mile journey from Sunnyvale to Hayward by car, taking you through charming suburban landscapes and bustling urban areas. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of transportation costs ranging from $5 to $8 for the trip from Sunnyvale to Hayward, making it an affordable and convenient travel option for all budgets. 🌟 In just 33 minutes, you'll reach Hayward from Sunnyvale, ready to explore all the attractions and hidden gems this vibrant city has to offer.
Average price
$5 - $8
🚆 Traveling by train from Sunnyvale to Hayward involves a convenient transfer at Milpitas. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes, offering a scenic and comfortable ride through the Bay Area.
Departure Point
Fair Oaks Station
Arrival Point
Hayward station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sunnyvale and Hayward is approximately 33.8 km. If you choose to drive, the typical travel time is around 48 minutes, covering a distance of about 48.0 km. Alternatively, you can take the Tram and BART with a total travel time of 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Hayward from Sunnyvale.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Sunnyvale to Hayward is to take the tram and then BART, which costs $5-$9 and takes about 1 hour and 1 minute. This is a good option for budget-conscious travelers who have some extra time. However, if you are looking for the quickest option, taking a taxi is the way to go. It costs around $160-$200 and takes about 33 minutes.
The most convenient way to travel from Sunnyvale to Hayward without using public transportation is by driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 48.3 km, and it takes about 33 minutes to drive via the most direct route. The cost of this journey by car can vary between $5 to $8 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Sunnyvale to Hayward without a car is to take the tram and BART. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute, and the total cost is usually between $5 and $9. The tram can be accessed in Sunnyvale, and it will take you to a BART station where you can continue your trip to Hayward.
No, there is no direct train link between Sunnyvale and Hayward. However, there are alternative routes that involve transferring at Milpitas. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute, including the transfers. The train services are operated by Santa Clara VTA and BART.
There are several options for accommodation near Hayward. With over 473 hotels available, you can easily find a place that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Hayward start at around $49 per night.
Yes, you can get from Sunnyvale to Hayward by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is roughly 33.8 km. Depending on your cycling speed and the route you take, it may take you approximately 1-2 hours to complete the journey.