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Two ways to Travel from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station
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Transport providers
Train operators
Caltrain
Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.75–$7.02
Bus operators
SamTrans
Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.24
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station?
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station is to bus which costs $1.03 - $4.46 and takes 1h 6m.
What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station?
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $54.35 - $70.65 .
Is there a direct bus between Palo Alto and San Mateo Caltrain Station?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and arriving at El Camino Real & 2nd Ave. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Is there a direct train between Palo Alto and San Mateo Caltrain Station?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound and arriving at San Mateo Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
How far is it from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station?
The distance between Palo Alto and San Mateo Caltrain Station is 22 km. The road distance is 24.4 km.
How do I travel from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station without a car?
The best way to get from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station without a car is to Caltrain which takes 24 min and costs $4.89 - $5.98 .
How long does it take to get from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station?
The Caltrain from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San Mateo Caltrain Northbound takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Where do I catch the Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station bus from?
Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Where do I catch the Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station train from?
Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound station.
Train or bus from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station?
The best way to get from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station is to Caltrain which takes 24 min and costs $4.89 - $5.98 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1.03 - $4.46 and takes 1h 6m.
Where does the Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station bus arrive?
Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino Real & 2nd Ave station.
Where does the Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station train arrive?
Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Mateo Caltrain Northbound station.
Can I drive from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station?
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station is 24 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Palo Alto to San Mateo Caltrain Station.
Where can I stay near San Mateo Caltrain Station?
There are 464+ hotels available in San Mateo Caltrain Station. Prices start at $57.96 per night.
