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Los Altos to San Mateo

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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:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.37–$8.28
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.35–$7.01

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
Bus from El Camino & Showers to Palo
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.86

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–$5.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to San Mateo is to drive which costs $3.48 - $5.11 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Los Altos to San Mateo is to drive which takes 23 min and costs $3.48 - $5.11 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Los Altos to San Mateo. However, there are services departing from San Antonio & Almond and arriving at El Camino Real & E 5th Ave via El Camino & Showers and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Los Altos to San Mateo?

The distance between Los Altos and San Mateo is 33 km. The road distance is 31.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Los Altos to San Mateo without a car is to line 52 bus and Caltrain which takes 59 min and costs $5.98 - $11.96 .

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

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Los Altos to San Mateo, including transfers.

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

Los Altos to San Mateo bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Showers station.

Where does the Los Altos to San Mateo bus arrive?

Los Altos to San Mateo bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Los Altos to San Mateo?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to San Mateo is 31 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Los Altos to San Mateo.

Where can I stay near San Mateo?

There are 461+ hotels available in San Mateo. Prices start at $57.96 per night.
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