There are 5 ways to get from Lafayette to Los Altos Hills by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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BART, Caltrain
best- Take the subway from Lafayette to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
3h 14m$14–17BART, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Lafayette to San Brunosubway Yellow-S
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
4h 11m$9–13Drive 48.8 mi
- Drive from Lafayette to Los Altos Hillscar 48.8 mi
1h 3m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lafayette to Los Altos Hillstaxi 48.8 mi
1h 3m$160–200Line 292 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus 292 / ...
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
4h 54m$9–14
Lafayette to Los Altos Hills by subway, tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette to Los Altos Hills is to BART and bus which costs $8 - $13 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lafayette to Los Altos Hills is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Lafayette to Los Altos Hills. However, there are services departing from Mission St & 1st St and arriving at 1070 Arastradero Road @ Front Door via Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and PATC @ Bus Depot Bay #7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Lafayette to Los Altos Hills. However, there are services departing from Lafayette and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound via Metro Embarcadero Station and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Lafayette and Los Altos Hills is 56 miles. The road distance is 49.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lafayette to Los Altos Hills without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 3h 14m and costs $13 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Lafayette to Los Altos Hills, including transfers.
Lafayette to Los Altos Hills bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Mission St & 1st St station.
Lafayette to Los Altos Hills train services, operated by BART, depart from Lafayette station.
Lafayette to Los Altos Hills bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 station.
What companies run services between Lafayette, CA, USA and Los Altos Hills, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from Lafayette to 1070 Arastradero Road @ Front Door via Embarcadero, Mission St & 1st St, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, and PATC @ Bus Depot Bay #7 in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Lafayette to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- BART
Subway from Lafayette to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
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
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Mission St & 1st St to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lafayette to Los Altos Hills train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lafayette to Los Altos Hills is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Lafayette to Los Altos Hills.
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