Best way to get from Fremont, CA to Santa Clara, CA
Find the best ways to travel from Fremont CA to Santa Clara CA. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Looking to get from Fremont to Santa Clara? Whether you’re seeking convenience, affordability, or flexibility, there are various ways to reach your destination. Explore the available options and select the one that suits your preferences and travel needs.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Fremont to Santa Clara. The journey covers approximately 13 miles and typically takes around 22 minutes. The estimated price is $29.
Public transportation: Utilize the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) bus service. Route 181 connects Fremont BART Station to Santa Clara Transit Center. The trip takes approximately 1 hour and costs around $5.
Train service: Take the Capitol Corridor Amtrak train from Fremont-Centerville Station to Santa Clara-Great America Station. The journey is approximately 17 miles and takes about 30 minutes. The price is around $5.
Private bus: A private bus service offers routes from Fremont to Santa Clara. The trip duration is approximately 45 minutes, covering a distance of about 20 miles, with prices starting at $10.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated April, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Santa Clara, CA
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Fremont, CA to Santa Clara, CA. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Fremont, CA to Santa Clara, CA
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Fremont, CA to Santa Clara, CA, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Santa Clara, CA in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Fremont, CA in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
23 minutes
Average Route Price
$29
Average Route Distance
13 miles
How to get from Fremont, CA to Santa Clara, CA
Compare ride options getting from Fremont, CA to Santa Clara, CA. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$29
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
$87
Sustainable rides in electric vehicles
$27
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
$41
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Fremont, CA?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Fremont, CA anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Fremont, CA to Santa Clara, CA?
The average price for this trip is $29. Open the Uber app and input Santa Clara, CA in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Fremont, CA to Santa Clara, CA?
The most affordable ride choice from Fremont, CA to Santa Clara, CA is RIDESHARE.
- How long does it take to get from Fremont, CA to Santa Clara, CA?
The average duration for this ride is 23 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Fremont, CA. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Santa Clara, CA. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Fremont, CA?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Fremont, CA, you can request a ride from Fremont, CA anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Fremont, CA to Santa Clara, CA?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Fremont, CA. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Santa Clara, CA. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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