There are 4 ways to get from Martinez to Los Altos by train, bus, car, or subway
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Train, line 40 bus
best- Take the train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the bus from Mountain View Transit Center to San Antonio & Almondbus 40
3h 27m$29–59Drive 57 mi
cheapest- Drive from Martinez to Los Altoscar 57 mi
1h 14m$11–15Line 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 / ...
5h 54m$15–25Line 16 bus, BART
- Take the bus from Martinez Amtrak to Concord BARTbus 16 / ...
- Take the subway from Concord to San Francisco International Airportsubway Yellow-S
4h 19m$31–43
Martinez to Los Altos by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Martinez to Los Altos is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Martinez to Los Altos is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Martinez station to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from Martinez Amtrak Station and arriving at San Antonio & Almond via Hercules Transit Center, Mission St & 1st St, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, Palo Alto Transit Center and Showers & El Camino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Martinez and Los Altos is 90 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.
The best way to get from Martinez to Los Altos without a car is to train and line 40 bus which takes 3h 27m and costs $28 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Martinez to Los Altos, including transfers.
Martinez to Los Altos bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Mission St & 1st St station.
Martinez to Los Altos bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Martinez to Los Altos is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Martinez to Los Altos.
There are 522+ hotels available in Los Altos.
What companies run services between Martinez, Contra Costa County, CA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Martinez Amtrak Station to San Antonio & Almond via Hercules Transit Center, Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31, Mission St & 1st St, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, Palo Alto Transit Center, El Camino & Showers, and Showers & El Camino in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Concord to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $13–17
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Mountain View Transit Center to San Antonio & Almond
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
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
- Phone
- +1 925-676-7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- countyconnection.com
Bus from Martinez Amtrak to Concord BART
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- countyconnection.com
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