What is the cheapest way to get from Pier 39 to Los Altos?

The cheapest way to get from Pier 39 to Los Altos is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pier 39 to Los Altos?

The fastest way to get from Pier 39 to Los Altos is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Pier 39 and Los Altos?

No, there is no direct bus from Pier 39 to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from Powell St & Beach St and arriving at San Antonio & Almond via Daly City BART-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Center and Showers & El Camino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Pier 39 to Los Altos?

The distance between Pier 39 and Los Altos is 47 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.

How do I travel from Pier 39 to Los Altos without a car?

The best way to get from Pier 39 to Los Altos without a car is to line 30 bus and Caltrain and line 40 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $12 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Pier 39 to Los Altos?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Pier 39 to Los Altos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pier 39 to Los Altos bus from?

Pier 39 to Los Altos bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Powell St & Beach St station.

Where does the Pier 39 to Los Altos bus arrive?

Pier 39 to Los Altos bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Daly City BART Parking Lot E station.

Can I drive from Pier 39 to Los Altos?

Yes, the driving distance between Pier 39 to Los Altos is 40 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Pier 39 to Los Altos.

Where can I stay near Los Altos?

There are 522+ hotels available in Los Altos.

Pier 39 to Los Altos - 4 ways to travel via line 30 bus, and Caltrain

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There are 4 ways to get from Pier 39 to Los Altos by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 30 bus, Caltrain, line 40 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Columbus Ave & Francisco St to Townsend St & 4th Stbus 30 / ...
2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain
3. Take the bus from Mountain View Transit Center to San Antonio & Almondbus 40
2h 59m
$12–17
Line 28 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Powell St & Beach St to Daly City BART Parking Lot Ebus 28
2. Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
4h 23m
$6–16
Drive 39.6 mi
1. Drive from Pier 39 to Los Altoscar 39.6 mi
47 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pier 39 to Los Altostaxi 39.6 mi
47 min
$140–180

Pier 39 to Los Altos by foot, bus, and train

173Weekly Services

2h 59mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Pier 39 to Los Altos.

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Distance: 46.5 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Pier 39, CA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Pier 39 to San Antonio & Almond via Powell St & Beach St, Daly City BART-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Center, El Camino & Showers, and Showers & El Camino in around 4h 23m.

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