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How to get fromPalo Alto to Marin Headlandsby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Palo Alto to Marin Headlands by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Caltrain, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the taxi from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to Marin Headlandstaxi taxi
    1h 17m
    $52–64

  2. Drive 42.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Marin Headlandscar car 42.6 mi
    1h
    $8–12

  3. Caltrain, line 30 bus

    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Crissy Field Terminalbus bus 30
    2h 12m
    $38–46

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Palo Alto to Marin Headlandstaxi taxi 42.6 mi
    1h
    $150–190

  5. Bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus bus Ecr
    2. Take the bus from Daly City BART Station to Golden Gate Bridge/Parking Lotbus bus 28
    3h 9m
    $29–35

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Palo Alto to Marin Headlands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 41.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Marin Headlands, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Marin Headlands via Daly City BART Station and Golden Gate Bridge/Parking Lot in around 3h 9m.

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