The average bus between Palo Alto and Lombard Street takes 3h 10m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Palo Alto to Lombard Street. 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 20 minutes between Palo Alto and Lombard Street. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Lombard Street at 8:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Daly City BART Station and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 27m • 1 change

2h 39m • 1 change

2h 37m • 1 change

2h 36m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to Lombard Street. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto station and arriving at Lombard Street station via Daly City BART-Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Palo Alto to Lombard Street bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Palo Alto to Lombard Street bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Van Ness Ave & Chestnut St station.
The distance between Palo Alto and Lombard Street is 46.8 km. The road distance is 65 km.
You can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Lombard Street via Daly City BART Station and Van Ness Ave & Chestnut St in around 3h 18m.