There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
20 min$4–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & 28th Avebus Ecr / ...
43 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Stationtaxi 13.2 mi
18 min$50–65Drive 13.2 mi
- Drive from Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Stationcar 13.2 mi
18 min$3–4
Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Station is to bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Station is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and arriving at El Camino Real & 28th Ave. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Palo Alto and Hillsdale Caltrain Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.3 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Station without a car is to Caltrain which takes 20 min and costs $4 - $6.
The Caltrain from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Station is to Caltrain which takes 20 min and costs $4 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $3 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Hillsdale Caltrain Station, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & 28th Ave every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & 28th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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 Hillsdale Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino Real & 28th Ave station.
Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Station is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Palo Alto to Hillsdale Caltrain Station.
There are 460+ hotels available in Hillsdale Caltrain Station.