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How to get fromEast Palo Alto to Sunnyvaleby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from East Palo Alto to Sunnyvale by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 281 bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from University Ave & Runnymede St to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus 296O / ...
    2. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    46 min
    $6–8

  2. Drive 10.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Palo Alto to Sunnyvalecar car 10.3 mi
    13 min
    $2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Palo Alto to Sunnyvaletaxi taxi 10.3 mi
    13 min
    $35–45

  4. Line 281 bus, line 22 bus

    1. Take the bus from University Ave & Runnymede St to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus 296O / ...
    2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Mathildabus bus 22
    1h 8m
    $4–7

East Palo Alto to Sunnyvale by bus and train

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration46 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.7 mi
  • Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between East Palo Alto, CA, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from University Ave & Runnymede St to El Camino & Mathilda via Palo Alto Transit Center in around 1h 8m.

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