The average bus between Palo Alto and Santa Clara takes 50 min and the fastest bus takes 31 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Palo Alto to Santa Clara. 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 Palo Alto and Santa Clara. The earliest departure is at 12:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Santa Clara at 12:24 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palo Alto station and arriving at Santa Clara station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Palo Alto to Santa Clara bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & California station.
Palo Alto to Santa Clara bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at El Camino & Scott station.
The distance between Palo Alto and Santa Clara is 19.2 km. The road distance is 19 km.
Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from El Camino & California to El Camino & Scott every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 54 min.