Silicon Valley Commute Map
Typical weekday 8 AM commute times from South Bay neighborhoods to major tech campuses. Select an employer and travel mode to explore your options.
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Commute Times to Apple Park
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Common Questions
Bay Area Commute FAQ
From Tracy (ZIP 95376), the typical weekday 8 AM commute to Apple Park in Cupertino is approximately 55–75 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions on I-580 and I-680. By public transit the journey takes significantly longer.
Cupertino, Campbell, and Willow Glen (San Jose) all offer driving commutes of 20 minutes or less to major employers like Apple Park, NVIDIA, and Cisco. These neighborhoods are among the most convenient for Silicon Valley tech workers.
For most South Bay cities, driving is 2–4x faster than public transit to Silicon Valley employers. Transit becomes more competitive from areas with direct Caltrain access, such as northern cities closer to the Peninsula.
Yes. Neighborhoods within a 20-minute commute of major tech campuses typically command a 15–40% price premium over comparable homes 45+ minutes away. The trade-off between commute time and home price is one of the most significant financial decisions tech buyers make.
Commute times are refreshed on the 1st of each month using Google Maps Distance Matrix, capturing typical weekday 8 AM traffic conditions. Data reflects real-world rush-hour travel durations for the selected travel mode.
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