There are 5 ways to get from Noe Valley to Palo Alto by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, Caltrain
best- Take the subway from 24th Street / Mission to Millbraesubway Red-S / ...
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 19m$15–19Line 292 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus 292 / ...
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
2h 55m$6–9Drive 31.6 mi
- Drive from Noe Valley to Palo Altocar 31.6 mi
38 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Noe Valley to Palo Altotaxi 31.6 mi
38 min$110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
3h 2m$6–8
Noe Valley to Palo Alto by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Noe Valley to Palo Alto is to bus which costs $6 - $8 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Noe Valley to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Noe Valley to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Castro St & 25th St and arriving at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Noe Valley to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from 24th Street / Mission and arriving at California Avenue Caltrain Southbound via Millbrae Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Noe Valley and Palo Alto is 33 miles. The road distance is 31.8 miles.
The best way to get from Noe Valley to Palo Alto without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 1h 19m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Noe Valley to Palo Alto, including transfers.
Noe Valley to Palo Alto bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave station.
Noe Valley to Palo Alto train services, operated by BART, depart from 24th Street / Mission station.
Noe Valley to Palo Alto bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 station.
What companies run services between Noe Valley, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Castro St & 25th St to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from 24th Street / Mission to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $10–13
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
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
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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
Noe Valley to Palo Alto train services, operated by BART, arrive at Millbrae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Noe Valley to Palo Alto is 32 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Noe Valley to Palo Alto.
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