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How to get fromFairmont San Francisco to Palo Altoby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Fairmont San Francisco to Palo Alto by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 45 bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stockton St & Sacramento St to Townsend St & 4th Stbus bus 30 / ...
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    1h 32m
    $9–12

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctrbus bus Epx
    1h 56m
    $3–5

  3. Drive 33.5 mi

    1. Drive from Fairmont San Francisco to Palo Altocar car 33.5 mi
    39 min
    $7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fairmont San Francisco to Palo Altotaxi taxi 33.5 mi
    39 min
    $120–150

Fairmont San Francisco to Palo Alto by foot, bus, and train

Calendar291Weekly Services
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Fairmont San Francisco, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

SamTrans operates a bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctr 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 36m.

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