There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain
best- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
8 min$3–5Drive 5.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood Citycar 5.1 mi
10 min$1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Winklebleck Stbus Ecr / ...
20 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood Citytaxi 5.1 mi
10 min$20–25
Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City is to Caltrain which takes 8 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and arriving at El Camino Real & Winklebleck St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Redwood City Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Palo Alto Caltrain Station and Redwood City is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.1 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City without a car is to Caltrain which takes 8 min and costs $3 - $5.
The Caltrain from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northbound takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City is to Caltrain which takes 8 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $3 and takes 20 min.
What companies run services between Palo Alto Caltrain Station, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Winklebleck St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $3–5
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Winklebleck St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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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More Questions & Answers
Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino Real & Winklebleck St station.
Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Redwood City Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City is 5 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Redwood City.
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