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How to get fromPalo Alto to Moscone Centerby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Palo Alto to Moscone Center by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    1h 5m
    $7–9

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from University Ave & Woodland Ave to Mission St & 3rd Stbus bus 397
    2h 23m
    $3–5

  3. Drive 33 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Moscone Centercar car 33 mi
    38 min
    $6–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Palo Alto to Moscone Centertaxi taxi 33 mi
    38 min
    $120–150

  5. Caltrain via California Avenue Caltrain Northbound

    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    1h 8m
    $7–10

  6. Bus, line 292 bus

    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1bus bus Ecr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Mission St & 3rd Stbus bus 292 / ...
    2h 57m
    $4–7

Palo Alto to Moscone Center by train and foot

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Moscone Center, CA, USA?

Caltrain operates a train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from University Ave & Woodland Ave to Mission St & 3rd St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 2h 19m.

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