There are 4 ways to get from Modesto Station to Palo Alto by bus, taxi, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
- Take the taxi from BART Dublin Station to Palo Altotaxi
3h 44m$114–134Bus, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
6h 42m$14–17Line 70 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to ACE Lathrop Stationbus 70
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain Ace
5h 28m$20–26Drive 85.6 mi
- Drive from Modesto Station to Palo Altocar 85.6 mi
1h 53m$16–23
Modesto Station to Palo Alto by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Modesto Station to Palo Alto is to bus and BART which costs $14 - $17 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto Station to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $15 - $23.
The distance between Modesto Station and Palo Alto is 96 miles. The road distance is 86.1 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto Station to Palo Alto without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 44m and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Modesto Station to Palo Alto, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto Station to Palo Alto is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Modesto Station to Palo Alto.
There are 486+ hotels available in Palo Alto.
What companies run services between Modesto Station, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Modesto Station to Palo Alto. However, you can take the line 25 bus to Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, walk to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, take the bus to BART Dublin Station, then take the taxi to Palo Alto. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amtrak Station - Held Dr & Briggsmore Av to California Avenue Caltrain Northbound via Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, ACE Lathrop Station, Lathrop/Manteca Station, and Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- Website
- StanRTA
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to ACE Lathrop Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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