There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 17m$10–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus Epx
1h 53m$3–4Drive 33.2 mi
- Drive from Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Squarecar 33.2 mi
41 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Squaretaxi 33.2 mi
41 min$120–150
Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square is to bus which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St and arriving at Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square. However, there are services departing from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Palo Alto and JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square is 34 miles. The road distance is 33.4 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 17m and costs $9 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square, including transfers.
Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St station.
Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square is to Caltrain which takes 1h 17m and costs $9 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square, 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, SamTrans operates a bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- 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
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 station.
Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square is 33 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Palo Alto to JW Marriott San Francisco Union Square.
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