The average train between San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) and Palo Alto takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. There is an hourly train service from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) 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.
Trains run hourly between San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Palo Alto at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Metro Embarcadero Station and take an average of 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) station and arriving at Palo Alto station via California Avenue Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to Palo Alto train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) to Palo Alto train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at California Avenue Caltrain Southbound station.
The distance between San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) and Palo Alto is 45.2 km. The road distance is 55 km.
Caltrain operates a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 52 min.
