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The average bus between San Jose and Los Altos takes 1h 4m and the fastest bus takes 39 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from San Jose to Los Altos. 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 San Jose and Los Altos. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from San Jose is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Los Altos at 12:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Clara & Market station and arriving at El Camino & Rengstorff station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
San Jose to Los Altos bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Santa Clara & Market station.
San Jose to Los Altos bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at El Camino & Rengstorff station.
The distance between San Jose and Los Altos is 20 km. The road distance is 24 km.
Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Santa Clara & Market to El Camino & Rengstorff every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
