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VTA 21 bus

Stanford Shopping Ctr - Santa Clara TC

86 % on time

VTA 21 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The VTA 21 - Stanford Shopping Ctr - Santa Clara TC bus serves 83 bus stops in the SF Bay Area area departing from Santa Clara Transit Center and ending at Arboretum / Sand Hill. Scroll down to see upcoming 21 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 21 bus times will be displayed. The full 21 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

Stanford Shopping Ctr
Santa Clara Transit Ctr
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Stops
Wed, Nov 5, 2025
  • Santa Clara Transit CenterWheelchair accessible7:10 AM
  • Benton / El CaminoWheelchair accessible7:11 AM
  • Lafayette / FranklinNot wheelchair accessible7:13 AM
  • Homestead / MainWheelchair accessible7:14 AM
  • Monroe / FranklinWheelchair accessible7:15 AM
  • Monroe / FremontWheelchair accessible7:16 AM
  • Monroe / El CaminoNot wheelchair accessible7:17 AM
  • Monroe / WarburtonWheelchair accessible7:17 AM
  • Monroe / DonWheelchair accessible7:18 AM
  • Monroe / CabrilloNot wheelchair accessible7:19 AM
  • Monroe / ScottWheelchair accessible7:20 AM
  • Monroe / DeborahWheelchair accessible7:21 AM
  • Monroe / RooseveltWheelchair accessible7:22 AM
  • Monroe / BowersWheelchair accessible7:24 AM
  • Monroe / BrownWheelchair accessible7:25 AM
  • Monroe / MarcheseWheelchair accessible7:27 AM
  • Monroe / MonticelloWheelchair accessible7:28 AM
  • Monroe / LawrenceWheelchair accessible7:28 AM
  • Reed / WillowWheelchair accessible7:29 AM
  • Reed / EvelynWheelchair accessible7:31 AM
  • Reed / SequoiaWheelchair accessible7:32 AM
  • Reed / WolfeWheelchair accessible7:33 AM
  • Evelyn / WolfeWheelchair accessible7:34 AM
  • Evelyn / Holly TerraceWheelchair accessible7:35 AM
  • Evelyn / Fair OaksWheelchair accessible7:36 AM
  • Evelyn / DeodarWheelchair accessible7:36 AM
  • Evelyn / MarshallWheelchair accessible7:37 AM
  • Evelyn / FrancesWheelchair accessible7:39 AM
  • Mathilda / CaliforniaWheelchair accessible7:40 AM
  • Mathilda / IndioWheelchair accessible7:41 AM
  • Maude / MathildaNot wheelchair accessible7:43 AM
  • Maude / PastoriaNot wheelchair accessible7:43 AM
  • Maude / MaryNot wheelchair accessible7:44 AM
  • Maude / MacaraNot wheelchair accessible7:45 AM
  • Maude / ClydeWheelchair accessible7:47 AM
  • Logue / MaudeNot wheelchair accessible7:48 AM
  • Middlefield StationWheelchair accessible7:48 AM
  • Middlefield / WhismanWheelchair accessible7:51 AM
  • Middlefield / EasyWheelchair accessible7:54 AM
  • Moffett / MiddlefieldWheelchair accessible7:56 AM
  • Moffett / Cypress PointWheelchair accessible7:57 AM
  • Moffett / JacksonWheelchair accessible7:58 AM
  • Villa / FranklinNot wheelchair accessible8:00 AM
  • Villa / CastroNot wheelchair accessible8:01 AM
  • Mountain View Transit CenterWheelchair accessible8:02 AM
  • Hope / VillaNot wheelchair accessible8:03 AM
  • California / HopeNot wheelchair accessible8:04 AM
  • California / FranklinWheelchair accessible8:05 AM
  • California / ShorelineWheelchair accessible8:05 AM
  • California / Palo AltoWheelchair accessible8:06 AM
  • California / MariposaWheelchair accessible8:07 AM
  • California / EscuelaWheelchair accessible8:09 AM
  • California / RengstorffWheelchair accessible8:11 AM
  • California / OrtegaWheelchair accessible8:12 AM
  • Showers / CaliforniaWheelchair accessible8:13 AM
  • Showers / LathamWheelchair accessible8:14 AM
  • San Antonio / El CaminoWheelchair accessible8:16 AM
  • San Antonio / MillerWheelchair accessible8:17 AM
  • San Antonio / CaliforniaWheelchair accessible8:18 AM
  • San Antonio / NitaWheelchair accessible8:21 AM
  • San Antonio / San Antonio CtWheelchair accessible8:23 AM
  • Middlefield / MontroseWheelchair accessible8:24 AM
  • Middlefield / CharlestonWheelchair accessible8:26 AM
  • Middlefield / MayviewWheelchair accessible8:28 AM
  • Middlefield / MeadowWheelchair accessible8:29 AM
  • Middlefield / AmesWheelchair accessible8:30 AM
  • Middlefield / LayneWheelchair accessible8:32 AM
  • Middlefield / MataderoWheelchair accessible8:32 AM
  • Middlefield / ColoradoWheelchair accessible8:33 AM
  • Middlefield / MorenoWheelchair accessible8:34 AM
  • Middlefield / CaliforniaWheelchair accessible8:35 AM
  • Middlefield / SealeNot wheelchair accessible8:37 AM
  • Middlefield / EmbarcaderoWheelchair accessible8:38 AM
  • Middlefield / MelvilleWheelchair accessible8:40 AM
  • Middlefield / AddisonWheelchair accessible8:42 AM
  • Homer / WebsterWheelchair accessible8:43 AM
  • Waverley / HomerWheelchair accessible8:45 AM
  • Hamilton / WaverleyWheelchair accessible8:46 AM
  • Hamilton / RamonaWheelchair accessible8:47 AM
  • Hamilton / HighWheelchair accessible8:48 AM
  • Palo Alto Transit CenterWheelchair accessible8:50 AM
  • Quarry / PaloWheelchair accessible8:53 AM
  • Arboretum / Sand HillWheelchair accessible8:57 AM
  • VTA Stanford Shopping Ctr - Santa Clara TC map

    VTA 21 bus route map

    The VTA 21 - Stanford Shopping Ctr - Santa Clara TC bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the VTA 21 bus to help you plan your trip on VTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 21 bus is approaching your stop.

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    VTA 21 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 21 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by VTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    VTA 21 bus Service Frequency

    The next 21 bus leaves Santa Clara Transit Center at 7:10 AM, and arrives at Arboretum / Sand Hill at 8:57 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    VTA 21 bus On-Time Performance

    86 % on time

    86% of riders report that the VTA 21 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 60 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 21 bus. Compared to other VTA lines, the 21 bus is ranked 6 out of 70 VTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official VTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 21 by opening the Transit app.

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