Bus 44 route
Route stops
21 stops • 2 directions
- Milpitas Transit Center
- Montague Expressway & Great Mall Parkway
- McCandless Drive & Montague Expressway
- McCandless Drive & Lee Way
- McCandless Drive & Canal Street
- Alder Drive & East Tasman Drive
- McCarthy Boulevard & Alder Drive
- McCarthy Boulevard & Bellew Drive
- McCarthy Boulevard & Ranch Drive
- Ranch Drive & McCarthy Boulevard
- Ranch Drive & McCarthy Boulevard
- 81 Ranch Drive
- McCarthy Boulevard & Ranch Drive
- McCarthy Boulevard & Technology Drive
- Alder Drive & McCarthy Boulevard
- East Tasman Drive & Alder Drive
- Great Mall Parkway & South Abel Street
- McCandless Drive & Canal Street
- McCandless Drive & Lee Way
- Montague Expressway & Trade Zone Boulevard
- Milpitas Transit Center
Route map

Common Questions About This Route
We've gathered all the essentials based on open data. Straight answers to the questions people ask most often.What number is assigned to this route?
Route number is 44. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 44 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 44 stop here?'
Where does bus #44 run?
This route serves the San Jose (USA) region. In larger metro areas, routes can pass through several districts or towns. To know for sure if it works for you, pull up the route map and check the key stops and direction.
Who's the official operator?
Operator is Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority. This is the official company responsible for the route. If you run into problems (rude driver, breakdown, dirty vehicle, delays)—contact them. It helps to note the time, direction, and route number—makes your complaint more specific and gets handled faster. Contact info is usually on the company website or in transit apps.
Which transit system does it belong to?
This route is part of the 'VTA' transit system. Within one network, payment and transfer rules are often consistent. Terms can differ though, so check current fares and payment methods in up-to-date sources before your trip.
Is there a fare?
Yes. Payment rules and discounts can differ by region and vehicle type. If it matters to you, verify current fares and ticket/validation requirements before traveling.
What payment methods are available?
Payment methods: cash, Clipper, Prepaid ticket. In practice, options can vary depending on how new the vehicle is and what equipment it has. Have a backup payment method just in case, and check the validator or ask the driver when boarding.
Additional Route Information
VTA 44: Milpitas BART => McCarthy Ranch
Reference
44
Origin
Milpitas Transit Center
Destination
Ranch Drive & McCarthy Boulevard
Route network
VTA
Operator
Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority
Fare
Payment: cash
Payment: Clipper
Payment: Prepaid ticket
VTA 44: McCarthy Ranch => Milpitas BART
Reference
44
Origin
Ranch Drive & McCarthy Boulevard
Destination
Milpitas Transit Center
Route network
VTA
Operator
Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority
Fare
Payment: cash
Payment: Clipper
Payment: Prepaid ticket
Quick overview
Explore the bus 44 route in San Jose (USA). 2 directions, 21 stops, and an interactive route map available in one place.
Data source
The data is obtained from open sources and may contain inaccuracies. Route information is updated regularly.
