The average bus between Point Richmond and Palo Alto takes 4h 31m and the fastest bus takes 3h 48m. There is a bus service every few hours from Point Richmond 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 hourly between Point Richmond and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Point Richmond is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Palo Alto at 4:56 AM. All services require a transfer at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Point Richmond to Palo Alto? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Point Richmond to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Point Richmond station and arriving at Palo Alto station via Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
Point Richmond to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Mission St & 7th St station.
Point Richmond to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
The distance between Point Richmond and Palo Alto is 57.8 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a bus from Tewksbury Ave & Castro St to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, Mission St & 7th St, and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 in around 4h 13m.