There are 5 ways to get from Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 30m$10–11Bus, 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 4m$4–7Drive 32.8 mi
- Drive from Palo Alto to Great American Music Hallcar 32.8 mi
40 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palo Alto to Great American Music Halltaxi 32.8 mi
40 min$120–150Caltrain, BART
- Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway Yellow-N / ...
1h 32m$16–20
Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall is to bus and line 292 bus which costs $4 - $8 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and arriving at Mission St & 7th St via Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall station. However, there are services departing from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Metro Civic Center Station/Outbd via King St & 4th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Palo Alto and Great American Music Hall is 36 miles. The road distance is 33 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 30m and costs $9 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall, including transfers.
Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall is to Caltrain which takes 1h 30m and costs $9 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 292 bus, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Great American Music Hall, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Great American Music Hall via Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and Mission St & 7th St in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Millbrae to Civic Center / UN Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $10–13
- 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
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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 to Great American Music Hall bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 station.
Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall is 33 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Palo Alto to Great American Music Hall.
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