There are 4 ways to get from Bay Point to Palo Alto by subway, train, bus, or car
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BART, Caltrain
best- Take the subway from Pittsburg / Bay Point to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 23m$16–21Drive 53.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bay Point to Palo Altocar 53.4 mi
1h 8m$10–15BART, bus
- Take the subway from Pittsburg / Bay Point to San Brunosubway Yellow-S
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
3h 15m$11–16BART, bus via San Francisco
- Take the subway from Pittsburg / Bay Point to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctrbus Epx
3h 30m$10–14
Bay Point to Palo Alto by subway, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bay Point to Palo Alto is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bay Point to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Bay Point to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Pittsburg / Bay Point and arriving at California Avenue Caltrain Southbound via Metro Embarcadero Station and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Bay Point and Palo Alto is 69 miles. The road distance is 53.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bay Point to Palo Alto without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 2h 23m and costs $15 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Bay Point to Palo Alto, including transfers.
Bay Point to Palo Alto train services, operated by BART, depart from Pittsburg / Bay Point station.
Bay Point to Palo Alto train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bay Point to Palo Alto is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Bay Point to Palo Alto.
There are 455+ hotels available in Palo Alto.
What companies run services between Bay Point, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bay Point to Palo Alto. However, you can take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Metro Embarcadero Station, take the vehicle to King St & 4th St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to California Avenue Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Pittsburg / Bay Point to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via San Bruno and San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Pittsburg / Bay Point to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Pittsburg / Bay Point to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Pittsburg / Bay Point to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
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