What is the cheapest way to get from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station?

The cheapest way to get from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station?

The fastest way to get from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Castro Station and Palo Alto Caltrain Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station. However, there are services departing from Castro St & Market St and arriving at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Castro Station and Palo Alto Caltrain Station?

No, there is no direct train from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station. However, there are services departing from Sunset Tunnel East Portal and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound via San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station?

The distance between Castro Station and Palo Alto Caltrain Station is 35 miles. The road distance is 31 miles.

Where do I catch the Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station bus from?

Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave station.

Where do I catch the Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station train from?

Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Sunset Tunnel East Portal station.

Where does the Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station bus arrive?

Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 station.

Where does the Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station train arrive?

Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at King St & 4th St station.

Can I drive from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station is 31 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station.

Where can I stay near Palo Alto Caltrain Station?

There are 498+ hotels available in Palo Alto Caltrain Station.

Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station

Q: How do I travel from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station without a car?

The best way to get from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station without a car is to tram and Caltrain which takes 1h 38m and costs $9 - $11.

Q: How long does it take to get from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station, including transfers.

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There are 4 ways to get from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, Caltrain
best
1. Take the tram from Sunset Tunnel East Portal to King St & 4th Sttram N
2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 38m
$9–11
Line 292 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus 292 / ...
2. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
3h
$6–9
Drive 30.8 mi
1. Drive from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Stationcar 30.8 mi
40 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Stationtaxi 30.8 mi
40 min
$110–140

Castro Station to Palo Alto Caltrain Station by foot, tram, and train

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1h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 35.1 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Castro Station, CA, USA and Palo Alto Caltrain Station, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Castro St & Market St to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 in around 3h.

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