There are 5 ways to get from Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto by ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Ferry, Caltrain via San Francisco-Gate C
best- Take the ferry from Larkspur to San Francisco-Gate Cferry Lssf
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 11m$23–26Drive 48 mi
cheapest- Drive from Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Altocar 48 mi
1h$9–13Ferry, Caltrain
- Take the ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminalferry Larkspur
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 19m$21–26Bus
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus To SFO
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
3h 1m$35–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Altotaxi 48 mi
1h$170–210
Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto by ferry, foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 1h and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Larkspur - pickup and arriving at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) and Palo Alto is 48 miles. The road distance is 48.3 miles.
The best way to get from Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto without a car is to ferry and Caltrain via San Francisco-Gate C which takes 2h 11m and costs $22 - $26.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto, including transfers.
Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Marin Airporter, depart from Larkspur - pickup station.
Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Marin Airporter, arrive at San Francisco Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto.
There are 495+ hotels available in Palo Alto.
What companies run services between Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station), CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Larkspur Ferry Terminal (Station) to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Larkspur - pickup, San Francisco Airport, SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level, and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
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
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
Ferry from Larkspur to San Francisco-Gate C
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
- Schedules at
- Golden Gate Ferry Schedules
- Adult
- $14
Ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
- Schedules at
- Golden Gate Ferry Schedules
- Adult
- $14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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