There are 6 ways to get from Campbell to Palo Alto by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, Caltrain
best- Take the tram from Campbell Station to Diridon Stationtram Green Line
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to California Avenue Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
52 min$8–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamilton & Winchester to Hansen & Page Millbus Express 101
54 min$2–5Drive 19.2 mi
- Drive from Campbell to Palo Altocar 19.2 mi
24 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Campbell to Palo Altotaxi 19.2 mi
24 min$65–80Line 60 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Winchester & Campbell to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus 60
- Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to El Camino & Embarcaderobus Rapid 522 / ...
1h 38m$4–8Line 60 bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Winchester & Campbell to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus 60
- Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Middlefield & Embarcaderobus 21
2h 22m$4–8
Campbell to Palo Alto by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Campbell to Palo Alto is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Campbell to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 24 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hamilton & Winchester and arriving at Hansen & Page Mill. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
No, there is no direct train from Campbell station to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Campbell Station and arriving at California Avenue Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Campbell and Palo Alto is 19 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from Campbell to Palo Alto without a car is to tram and Caltrain which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $10.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Campbell to Palo Alto, including transfers.
Campbell to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Hamilton & Winchester station.
Campbell to Palo Alto train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Campbell Station.
Campbell to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Hansen & Page Mill station.
What companies run services between Campbell, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Hamilton & Winchester to Hansen & Page Mill once daily. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Campbell Station to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to California Avenue Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Hamilton & Winchester to Hansen & Page Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Winchester & Campbell to Santa Clara Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to El Camino & Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Winchester & Campbell to Santa Clara Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Middlefield & Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Campbell to Palo Alto train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Diridon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Campbell to Palo Alto is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Campbell to Palo Alto.
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