Sunnyvale is highly connected by multiple modes of transportation, essential for navigating the Bay Area:
- **Highways:** Served by US Route 101, State Route 237, State Route 85, and Interstate 280 (just to the south). - **Public Transit (Rail):** The Caltrain commuter rail system has two major stops in the city: Sunnyvale Station (downtown) and Lawrence Station. The Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) also operates a light rail line traversing the northern part of the city. - **Public Transit (Bus):** VTA provides extensive local bus routes connecting to neighboring cities. - **Air Travel:** Located just minutes from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). - **Active Transit:** The city is highly bicycle-friendly, featuring dedicated bike lanes, greenways, and access to the regional Bay Trail.