This station is served by the Blue and Green lines of the VTA light rail system.

Santa Clara station is a major transit transfer point in the VTA system.

Santa Clara station is planned as a future transfer point between BART (in the second, unfunded phase of an extension from Fremont) and VTA light rail.

The BART downtown San Jose subway station is proposed to be built under Santa Clara Street.

The station is within walking distance of the following notable places: Media related to Santa Clara (VTA) at Wikimedia Commons