The average bus between Palo Alto and San Francisco State University takes 2h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Palo Alto to San Francisco State University. 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 San Francisco State University. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 11:50 PM which arrives into San Francisco State University at 5:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Daly City BART Station and take an average of 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to San Francisco State University. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto station and arriving at San Francisco State University station via Daly City BART-Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Palo Alto to San Francisco State University bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Palo Alto to San Francisco State University bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Daly City BART-Bay 3 station.
The distance between Palo Alto and San Francisco State University is 43 km. The road distance is 48 km.
SamTrans operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 2h 9m.
