VTA 47 bus

Milpitas BART - Alder Sta via McCarthy Ranch

VTA 47 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The VTA 47 - Milpitas BART - Alder Sta via McCarthy Ranch bus serves 21 bus stops in the SF Bay Area area departing from Milpitas BART and ending at Alder Station. Scroll down to see upcoming 47 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 47 bus times will be displayed. The full 47 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

VTA Milpitas BART - Alder Sta via McCarthy Ranch map

VTA 47 bus route map

The VTA 47 - Milpitas BART - Alder Sta via McCarthy Ranch bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the VTA 47 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 47 bus is approaching your stop.

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VTA 47 bus Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 47 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 47 bus Service Frequency

The next 47 bus leaves Milpitas BART at 2:39 PM, and arrives at Alder Station at 3:20 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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VTA 47 bus On-Time Performance

65 % on time

65% of riders report that the VTA 47 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 16 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 47 bus. Compared to other VTA lines, the 47 bus is ranked 38 out of 67 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 47 by opening the Transit app.

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VTA 47 bus FAQ

What time does the next VTA 47 bus depart from Milpitas BART?
The next 47 bus leaves Milpitas BART at 2:39 PM, and arrives at Alder Station at 3:20 PM. The total trip time for the next VTA 47 bus is 41 min.
Is the VTA 47 bus running on time, early or late?
You can track your bus on a map, monitor real-time updates, and see adjustments to the VTA 47 schedule by downloading the Transit app.
When does the next VTA 47 bus arrive?
You can see the next VTA 47 bus times in the app as well as future departure times for the 47 bus.
How many bus stops are there for the VTA 47 bus?
There are 21 stops on the VTA 47 bus.
Is the VTA 47 bus usually crowded?
You can find real-time information on VTA 47 bus crowding levels in the Transit app (available in select cities or on select trips). You can also see predictions on how crowded the bus will be when it gets to your bus stop.
Is the VTA 47 bus currently running?
Find out the current status for the VTA 47 bus in the Transit app.
What is the closest VTA 47 bus stop to me?
Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest 47 bus stop to where you are.