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Los Altos to San Francisco

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Transport providers

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.92–$11.46

Bus operators

Santa Clara VTA

Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Bus from El Monte & Mayer to Mountain
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.86

SamTrans

Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.60–$5.18
Bus from Millbrae BART-Bay 12 West Busway to Mission
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.60–$5.18

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Los Altos to San Francisco?

The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to San Francisco is to drive which costs $6.52 - $9.78 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Altos to San Francisco?

The fastest way to get from Los Altos to San Francisco is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $6.52 - $9.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Los Altos and San Francisco?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Altos to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from San Antonio & Almond and arriving at Mission St & 9th St via El Camino & Showers, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and Millbrae BART-Bay 12 West Busway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Los Altos to San Francisco?

The distance between Los Altos and San Francisco is 62 km. The road distance is 60.2 km.

How do I travel from Los Altos to San Francisco without a car?

The best way to get from Los Altos to San Francisco without a car is to line 52 bus and Caltrain which takes 1h 27m and costs $8.15 - $15.22 .

How long does it take to get from Los Altos to San Francisco?

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Los Altos to San Francisco, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Altos to San Francisco bus from?

Los Altos to San Francisco bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.

Where does the Los Altos to San Francisco bus arrive?

Los Altos to San Francisco bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino Real & Linden Ave station.

Can I drive from Los Altos to San Francisco?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to San Francisco is 60 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Los Altos to San Francisco.

Where can I stay near San Francisco?

There are 823+ hotels available in San Francisco. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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