There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hill by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain, line 45 bus
best- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Stockton St & Washington Stbus 45 / ...
1h 11m$9–11Bus, line 292 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1bus Ecr / ...
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Mission St & 7th Stbus 292 / ...
3h 12m$6–9Drive 31.7 mi
- Drive from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hillcar 31.7 mi
42 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hilltaxi 31.7 mi
42 min$110–140
Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hill by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hill is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hill is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hill. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and arriving at Leavenworth St & Clay St via Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and 7th St & Market St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Palo Alto Caltrain Station and Nob Hill is 32 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hill without a car is to Caltrain and line 45 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hill, including transfers.
Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hill bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hill bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hill is 32 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Nob Hill.
There are 746+ hotels available in Nob Hill.
What companies run services between Palo Alto Caltrain Station, CA, USA and Nob Hill, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Leavenworth St & Clay St via Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, Mission St & 7th St, and 7th St & Market St in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Stockton St & Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Mission St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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