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How to get from Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale by bus and light rail?

From Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale by bus and light rail

To get from Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale in Sunnyvale, take the ORANGE LINE light rail from Alder Station station to Old Ironsides Station station. Next, take the 55 bus from Old Ironsides Station (N) station to Sunnyvale-Saratoga & El Camino (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus and light rail schedule from Alder Station (N) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Sunnyvale on the Moovit app.

66min$2.50
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 5555
Walk to Sunnyvale
Leaves from Alder Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Alder Station
    ID PS_ALDR
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE LINE
    Mountain View
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Old Ironsides Station
    ID PS_OLDI
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Old Ironsides Station (N)
    ID 61939
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    De Anza College
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunnyvale-Saratoga & El Camino (S)
    ID 65901
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sunnyvale
    Walk to
    Sunnyvale
    West El Camino Real
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale

The distance between Alder Station (N) and Sunnyvale is approximately 11.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sunnyvale – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alder Station (N)) and destination (Sunnyvale), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Light Rail line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 55.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Alder Station (N) and Sunnyvale?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale?

    The ORANGE LINE light rail line goes from Alder Station station near Alder Station (N) in Milpitas to Old Ironsides Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Old Ironsides Station station near Sunnyvale.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Alder Station (N) and Sunnyvale by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Alder Station (N) to get to Sunnyvale?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE light rail from the Alder Station station near Alder Station (N) in Milpitas.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Alder Station (N) and Sunnyvale?

    Get off the light rail at the Old Ironsides Station stop, which is closest to Sunnyvale.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale?

    The ride from Alder Station (N) to Sunnyvale costs $2.50.