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Richmond to Palo Alto

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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:
$5.33–$6.52

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Richmond to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.33–$13.04
Train from Richmond to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.33–$7.07

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Redwood
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$34.78

SamTrans

Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.03–$4.35

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Palo Alto?

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Palo Alto is to BART and bus which costs $5.98 - $11.96 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Palo Alto?

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $7.61 - $11.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Palo Alto?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and Palo Alto?

No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at California Avenue Caltrain Southbound via Millbrae Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Richmond to Palo Alto?

The distance between Richmond and Palo Alto is 90 km. The road distance is 73.4 km.

How do I travel from Richmond to Palo Alto without a car?

The best way to get from Richmond to Palo Alto without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 2h 5m and costs $15.22 - $19.57 .

How long does it take to get from Richmond to Palo Alto?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Richmond to Palo Alto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Palo Alto bus from?

Richmond to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Richmond station.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Palo Alto train from?

Richmond to Palo Alto train services, operated by BART, depart from Richmond station.

Where does the Richmond to Palo Alto bus arrive?

Richmond to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Redwood City Station.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Palo Alto?

It is currently 00:06 at both, Richmond and Palo Alto.

Where does the Richmond to Palo Alto train arrive?

Richmond to Palo Alto train services, operated by BART, arrive at Millbrae station.

Can I drive from Richmond to Palo Alto?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Palo Alto is 73 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Richmond to Palo Alto.

Where can I stay near Palo Alto?

There are 611+ hotels available in Palo Alto. Prices start at $64.34 per night.
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