What is the cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay?

The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct train between Palo Alto and Discovery Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Antioch via King St & 4th St and Embarcadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay?

The distance between Palo Alto and Discovery Bay is 96 miles. The road distance is 57.8 miles.

How do I travel from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 3h and costs $75 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palo Alto to Discovery Bay train from?

Palo Alto to Discovery Bay train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound station.

Where does the Palo Alto to Discovery Bay train arrive?

Palo Alto to Discovery Bay train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Discovery Bay is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay.

Where can I stay near Discovery Bay?

There are 38+ hotels available in Discovery Bay.

Palo Alto to Discovery Bay - 3 ways to travel via Caltrain, BART, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay by train, subway, bus, or car

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Caltrain, BART
best
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Antiochsubway Yellow-N
3h
$77–97
Drive 57.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Palo Alto to Discovery Baycar 57.4 mi
1h 25m
$11–16
Bus, BART
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5bus Ecr
2. Take the subway from San Bruno to Antiochsubway Yellow-N
4h 57m
$42–54

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Distance: 95.7 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Discovery Bay, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Palo Alto to Discovery Bay. However, you can take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, walk to King St & 4th St, take the vehicle to Metro Embarcadero Station, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Antioch, then take the taxi to Discovery Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Discovery Bay via San Bruno BART-Bay 5, San Bruno, Antioch, Antioch BART, and 2nd St & Maple St in around 4h 57m.

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