Bus 52 route
Route stops
35 stops • 2 directions
- Foothill College Pool
- Foothill College Planetarium
- Foothill College Transit Center
- El Monte Road & Stonebrook Drive
- El Monte Road & Voorhees Drive
- South El Monte Avenue & Summerhill Avenue
- South El Monte Avenue & University Avenue
- South El Monte Avenue & Covington Road
- South El Monte Avenue & San Luis Avenue
- South El Monte Avenue & Hawthorne Avenue
- North El Monte Avenue & Mayer Court
- North El Monte Avenue & Lloyd Way
- North El Monte Avenue & Pilgrim Avenue
- El Camino Real & North El Monte Avenue
- El Camino Real & Pettis Avenue
- El Camino Real & Miramonte Avenue
- Castro Street & Yosemite Avenue
- Castro Street & Mercy Street
- Downtown Mountain View Transit Center
- Downtown Mountain View Transit Center
- Castro Street & Mercy Street
- Castro Street & High School Way
- El Camino Real & Castro Street
- El Camino Real & South Shoreline Boulevard
- El Camino Real & Mariposa Avenue
- North El Monte Avenue & Marich Way
- North El Monte Avenue & Jay Street
- North El Monte Avenue & South Clark Avenue
- South El Monte Avenue & Hawthorne Avenue
- South El Monte Avenue & De Anza Lane
- South El Monte Avenue & Giffin Road
- South El Monte Avenue & University Avenue
- South El Monte Avenue & Bay Tree Lane
- El Monte Road & Voorhees Drive
- Foothill College Pool
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 52. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 52 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 52 stop here?'
Where does bus #52 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 52: Foothill College => Downtown Mountain View
Reference
52
Origin
Foothill College Pool
Destination
Mountain View Transit Center
Route network
VTA
Operator
Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority
Fare
Payment: cash
Payment: Clipper
Payment: Prepaid ticket
VTA 52: Downtown Mountain View => Foothill College
Reference
52
Origin
Mountain View Transit Center
Destination
Foothill College Pool
Route network
VTA
Operator
Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority
Fare
Payment: cash
Payment: Clipper
Payment: Prepaid ticket
Quick overview
Explore the bus 52 route in San Jose (USA). 2 directions, 35 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.
