There are 5 ways to get from Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramid by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, line 45 bus
best- Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Stockton St & Clay Stbus 30 / ...
1h 19m$10–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus Epx
1h 46m$3–4Drive 33.7 mi
- Drive from Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramidcar 33.7 mi
39 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramidtaxi 33.7 mi
39 min$120–150Bus, BART
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5bus Ecr
- Take the subway from San Bruno to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-N / ...
2h 17m$6–8
Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramid by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramid is to bus which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramid is to drive which takes 39 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.
The distance between Palo Alto and Transamerica Pyramid is 34 miles. The road distance is 33.9 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramid without a car is to Caltrain and line 45 bus which takes 1h 19m and costs $9 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramid, including transfers.
Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramid bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St station.
Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramid bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramid is 34 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Palo Alto to Transamerica Pyramid.
There are 762+ hotels available in Transamerica Pyramid.
What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Transamerica Pyramid, CA, USA?
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
- caltrain.com
Train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Bruno to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Stockton St & Clay St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Website
- samtrans.com
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
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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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