- Distance: 4.4 mi
- Duration: 19 min
The average bus between Mountain View and Palo Alto takes 19 min and the fastest bus takes 12 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Mountain View to Palo Alto. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 10 minutes between Mountain View and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mountain View is at 12:54 PM which arrives into Palo Alto at 1:17 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 19 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mountain View station and arriving at Palo Alto station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Mountain View to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Castro station.
Mountain View to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at El Camino & California station.
The distance between Mountain View and Palo Alto is 8.1 km. The road distance is 7 km.
Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from El Camino & Castro to El Camino & California every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 19 min.
