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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.

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Stops
Fri, Nov 28, 2025
  • Santa Clara Transit CenterWheelchair accessible1:12 PM
  • Benton / El CaminoWheelchair accessible1:13 PM
  • Lafayette / FranklinNot wheelchair accessible1:15 PM
  • Homestead / MainWheelchair accessible1:16 PM
  • Monroe / FranklinWheelchair accessible1:17 PM
  • Monroe / FremontWheelchair accessible1:18 PM
  • Monroe / El CaminoNot wheelchair accessible1:19 PM
  • Monroe / WarburtonWheelchair accessible1:19 PM
  • Monroe / DonWheelchair accessible1:20 PM
  • Monroe / CabrilloNot wheelchair accessible1:21 PM
  • Monroe / ScottWheelchair accessible1:22 PM
  • Monroe / DeborahWheelchair accessible1:23 PM
  • Monroe / RooseveltWheelchair accessible1:24 PM
  • Monroe / BowersWheelchair accessible1:26 PM
  • Monroe / BrownWheelchair accessible1:27 PM
  • Monroe / MarcheseWheelchair accessible1:29 PM
  • Monroe / MonticelloWheelchair accessible1:30 PM
  • Monroe / LawrenceWheelchair accessible1:30 PM
  • Reed / WillowWheelchair accessible1:31 PM
  • Reed / EvelynWheelchair accessible1:33 PM
  • Reed / SequoiaWheelchair accessible1:34 PM
  • Reed / WolfeWheelchair accessible1:35 PM
  • Evelyn / WolfeWheelchair accessible1:36 PM
  • Evelyn / Holly TerraceWheelchair accessible1:37 PM
  • Evelyn / Fair OaksWheelchair accessible1:38 PM
  • Evelyn / DeodarWheelchair accessible1:38 PM
  • Evelyn / MarshallWheelchair accessible1:39 PM
  • Evelyn / FrancesWheelchair accessible1:41 PM
  • Mathilda / CaliforniaWheelchair accessible1:42 PM
  • Mathilda / IndioWheelchair accessible1:44 PM
  • Maude / MathildaNot wheelchair accessible1:45 PM
  • Maude / PastoriaNot wheelchair accessible1:46 PM
  • Maude / MaryNot wheelchair accessible1:47 PM
  • Maude / MacaraNot wheelchair accessible1:48 PM
  • Maude / ClydeWheelchair accessible1:50 PM
  • Logue / MaudeNot wheelchair accessible1:51 PM
  • Middlefield StationWheelchair accessible1:51 PM
  • Middlefield / WhismanWheelchair accessible1:54 PM
  • Middlefield / EasyWheelchair accessible1:56 PM
  • Moffett / MiddlefieldWheelchair accessible1:59 PM
  • Moffett / Cypress PointWheelchair accessible2:00 PM
  • Moffett / JacksonWheelchair accessible2:01 PM
  • Villa / FranklinNot wheelchair accessible2:02 PM
  • Villa / CastroNot wheelchair accessible2:03 PM
  • Mountain View Transit CenterWheelchair accessible2:04 PM
  • Hope / VillaNot wheelchair accessible2:05 PM
  • California / HopeNot wheelchair accessible2:06 PM
  • California / FranklinWheelchair accessible2:07 PM
  • California / ShorelineWheelchair accessible2:08 PM
  • California / Palo AltoWheelchair accessible2:09 PM
  • California / MariposaWheelchair accessible2:10 PM
  • California / EscuelaWheelchair accessible2:12 PM
  • California / RengstorffWheelchair accessible2:14 PM
  • California / OrtegaWheelchair accessible2:16 PM
  • Showers / CaliforniaWheelchair accessible2:17 PM
  • Showers / LathamWheelchair accessible2:18 PM
  • San Antonio / El CaminoWheelchair accessible2:19 PM
  • San Antonio / MillerWheelchair accessible2:21 PM
  • San Antonio / CaliforniaWheelchair accessible2:21 PM
  • San Antonio / NitaWheelchair accessible2:24 PM
  • San Antonio / San Antonio CtWheelchair accessible2:26 PM
  • Middlefield / MontroseWheelchair accessible2:27 PM
  • Middlefield / CharlestonWheelchair accessible2:29 PM
  • Middlefield / MayviewWheelchair accessible2:30 PM
  • Middlefield / MeadowWheelchair accessible2:31 PM
  • Middlefield / AmesWheelchair accessible2:32 PM
  • Middlefield / LayneWheelchair accessible2:33 PM
  • Middlefield / MataderoWheelchair accessible2:34 PM
  • Middlefield / ColoradoWheelchair accessible2:35 PM
  • Middlefield / MorenoWheelchair accessible2:35 PM
  • Middlefield / CaliforniaWheelchair accessible2:37 PM
  • Middlefield / SealeNot wheelchair accessible2:38 PM
  • Middlefield / EmbarcaderoWheelchair accessible2:39 PM
  • Middlefield / MelvilleWheelchair accessible2:41 PM
  • Middlefield / AddisonWheelchair accessible2:43 PM
  • Homer / WebsterWheelchair accessible2:44 PM
  • Waverley / HomerWheelchair accessible2:46 PM
  • Hamilton / WaverleyWheelchair accessible2:47 PM
  • Hamilton / RamonaWheelchair accessible2:48 PM
  • Hamilton / HighWheelchair accessible2:49 PM
  • Palo Alto Transit CenterWheelchair accessible2:51 PM
  • Quarry / PaloWheelchair accessible2:55 PM
  • Arboretum / Sand HillWheelchair accessible2:59 PM
  • 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 1:12 PM, and arrives at Arboretum / Sand Hill at 2:59 PM. 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 4 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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