There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain
best- Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
11 min$4–5Line 21 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Middlefield & Embarcadero to Evelyn & Francesbus 21
56 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Stationtaxi 9 mi
12 min$30–40Drive 9 mi
- Drive from Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Stationcar 9 mi
12 min$2–3
Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station is to Caltrain which takes 11 min and costs $4 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Middlefield & Embarcadero and arriving at Evelyn & Frances. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Palo Alto and Sunnyvale Caltrain Station is 7 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station without a car is to Caltrain which takes 11 min and costs $4 - $5.
The Caltrain from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Middlefield & Embarcadero station.
Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station is to Caltrain which takes 11 min and costs $4 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Sunnyvale Caltrain Station, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Middlefield & Embarcadero to Evelyn & Frances hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Middlefield & Embarcadero to Evelyn & Frances
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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 Sunnyvale Caltrain Station bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Evelyn & Frances station.
Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Palo Alto to Sunnyvale Caltrain Station.
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