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How to Travel from

Downtown Berkeley to Palo Alto

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.37–$8.28

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Downtown Berkeley to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.46–$14.01
Train from Downtown Berkeley to San
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.35–$7.64

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Berkeley to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$45.86

SamTrans

Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto?

The cheapest way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto is to BART and bus which costs $5.43 - $10.87 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto?

The fastest way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $6.52 - $10.33 .

Is there a direct train between Downtown Berkeley (Station) and Palo Alto?

No, there is no direct train from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Downtown Berkeley and arriving at California Avenue Caltrain Southbound via Millbrae Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto?

The distance between Downtown Berkeley (Station) and Palo Alto is 79 km. The road distance is 63 km.

How do I travel from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto without a car?

The best way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 1h 56m and costs $15.22 - $19.57 .

How long does it take to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto?

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto train from?

Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto train services, operated by BART, depart from Downtown Berkeley station.

Where does the Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto train arrive?

Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto train services, operated by BART, arrive at Millbrae station.

Can I drive from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto?

Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto is 63 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to Palo Alto.

Where can I stay near Palo Alto?

There are 588+ hotels available in Palo Alto. Prices start at $57.96 per night.
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