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Daly City to Los Altos buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Daly City and Los Altos takes 2h 51m and the fastest bus takes 2h 1m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Daly City to Los Altos. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 51m
Duration
32 mi
Distance
$7
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Daly City to Los Altos bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Daly City and Los Altos. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Daly City is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Los Altos at 2:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 47m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 15m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 9m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA4h 17m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 11m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 16m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA4h 17m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 11m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 16m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA4h 17m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 11m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 16m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA4h 30m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 13m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 22m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA4h 5m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 1m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 23m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 52m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 11m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 16m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 15m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Daly City to Los Altos.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 32.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Daly City, CA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

SamTrans operates a bus from John Daly Blvd & Mission St to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2h 13m.

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