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How to get fromOakland Ferry Terminal to Palo Altoby subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Oakland Ferry Terminal to Palo Alto by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. BART, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Millbraesubway subway Red-S / ...
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    1h 56m
    $16–21

  2. Drive 32.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oakland Ferry Terminal to Palo Altocar car 32.8 mi
    40 min
    $6–9

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to San Brunosubway subway Yellow-S / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr
    2h 47m
    $7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Oakland Ferry Terminal to Palo Altotaxi taxi 32.8 mi
    40 min
    $120–150

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctrbus bus Epx
    3h 8m
    $6–8

Oakland Ferry Terminal to Palo Alto by foot, subway, and train

Calendar291Weekly Services
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Oakland Ferry Terminal, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

SamTrans operates a bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctr 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 36m.

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