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How to Travel from

Palo Alto to South San Francisco 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 Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.13–$7.66

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Millbrae to South
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.30–$10.86

Bus operators

SamTrans

Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.11

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART)?

The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) is to bus which costs $1.03 - $4.35 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART)?

The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4.24 - $6.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Palo Alto and South San Francisco Station (BART)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and arriving at El Camino Real & BART-South SF. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Palo Alto and South San Francisco Station (BART)?

No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART). However, there are services departing from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound and arriving at South San Francisco via Millbrae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART)?

The distance between Palo Alto and South San Francisco Station (BART) is 40 km. The road distance is 40 km.

How do I travel from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) without a car?

The best way to get from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 58 min and costs $11.96 - $16.30 .

How long does it take to get from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART)?

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) bus from?

Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.

Where do I catch the Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) train from?

Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound station.

Where does the Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) bus arrive?

Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino Real & BART-South SF station.

Where does the Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) train arrive?

Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Millbrae Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART)?

Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART) is 40 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Palo Alto to South San Francisco Station (BART).

Where can I stay near South San Francisco Station (BART)?

There are 794+ hotels available in South San Francisco Station (BART). Prices start at $52.37 per night.
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