What is the cheapest way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward?

The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward?

The fastest way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Palo Alto Caltrain Station and Hayward?

No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward station. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto Transit Center and arriving at Hayward Bus Station via Santa Clara & 1st and San Jose Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Palo Alto Caltrain Station and Hayward?

No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Hayward via Mountain View Station and Milpitas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward?

The distance between Palo Alto Caltrain Station and Hayward is 41 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.

How do I travel from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward without a car?

The best way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward without a car is to tram and BART which takes 1h 41m and costs $11 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward bus from?

Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Palo Alto Transit Center station.

Where do I catch the Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward train from?

Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Mountain View Station.

Train or bus from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward?

The best way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward is to line 22 bus and bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $6 - $13. Alternatively, you can Caltrain and train, which costs $14 - $26 and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward bus arrive?

Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara & 1st station.

Where does the Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward train arrive?

Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Milpitas Station.

Can I drive from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward?

Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward is 20 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward.

Where can I stay near Hayward?

There are 368+ hotels available in Hayward.

Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward - 6 ways to travel via train, and tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward by tram, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, train (Amtrak), or bus

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Tram, BART
best
1. Take the tram from Mountain View Station to Milpitas Stationtram Orange Line
2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Haywardsubway Orange-N / ...
1h 41m
$11–15
Drive 20 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Haywardcar 20 mi
26 min
$4–6
Line 22 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & 1stbus 22 / ...
2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Hayward Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
3h 13m
$6–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Haywardtaxi 20 mi
26 min
$75–90
Caltrain, train
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Hayward Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
2h 2m
$14–25
Bus, BART
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus Ecr
2. Take the subway from Daly City to Haywardsubway Green-N
3h 15m
$9–12

Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Hayward by train, tram, and subway

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Distance: 40.5 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Palo Alto Caltrain Station, CA, USA and Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Hayward Bus Station via Santa Clara & 1st and San Jose Diridon Station in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to Hayward Station via Santa Clara Amtrak in around 2h 2m.

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