Tours, tickets and day trips in Santa Clara
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara City Library | 1,013,064 | 2016 |
The busiest is Santa Clara City Library at 1,013,064 visitors in 2016. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Day trips from Santa Clara
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara to Fremont | United States | 22 km (14 mi) | about 21 min |
| Santa Clara to Hayward | United States | 37 km (23 mi) | about 36 min |
| Santa Clara to San Mateo | United States | 40 km (25 mi) | about 39 min |
| Santa Clara to Oakland | United States | 57 km (36 mi) | about 56 min |
| Santa Clara to Daly City | United States | 59 km (37 mi) | about 58 min |
| Santa Clara to San Francisco | United States | 62 km (39 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Santa Clara to Berkeley | United States | 64 km (40 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Santa Clara to Concord | United States | 70 km (43 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Santa Clara to Fresno | United States | 205 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 20 min |
| Santa Clara to Sacramento | United States | 142 km (88 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Santa Clara to Stockton | United States | 89 km (55 mi) | about 1 h 27 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Santa Clara?
Santa Clara City Library, with 1,013,064 visitors in 2016 (Wikidata).
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.