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How to Travel from

Walnut Creek to Palo Alto

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Transport providers

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.07–$9.24

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Walnut Creek to Embarcadero
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.02–$5.33
Train from Walnut Creek to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.43–$7.61

Bus operators

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 Walnut Creek to Palo Alto?

The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Palo Alto is to BART and bus which costs $6.52 - $11.96 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Palo Alto?

The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $8.15 - $11.96 .

Is there a direct train between Walnut Creek and Palo Alto?

No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek and arriving at California Avenue Caltrain Southbound via Metro Embarcadero Station and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Walnut Creek to Palo Alto?

The distance between Walnut Creek and Palo Alto is 90 km. The road distance is 76.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Palo Alto without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 2h 4m and costs $13.04 - $17.39 .

How long does it take to get from Walnut Creek to Palo Alto?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Walnut Creek to Palo Alto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walnut Creek to Palo Alto train from?

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

Where does the Walnut Creek to Palo Alto train arrive?

Walnut Creek to Palo Alto train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.

Can I drive from Walnut Creek to Palo Alto?

Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Palo Alto is 76 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Walnut Creek 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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