There are 4 ways to get from Redwood City to Los Altos Hills by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Caltrain, bus
best- Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from PATC @ Bus Depot Bay #7 to 3460 Hillview Avebus Rp Am
1h 26m$4–5Drive 10.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redwood City to Los Altos Hillscar 10.4 mi
21 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Redwood City to Los Altos Hillstaxi 10.4 mi
21 min$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from El Camino Real & Brewster Ave to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
- Take the bus from PATC @ Bus Depot Bay #7 to 1070 Arastradero Road @ Front Doorbus Rp Am
1h 51m$2
Redwood City to Los Altos Hills by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redwood City to Los Altos Hills is to bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Redwood City to Los Altos Hills is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Redwood City to Los Altos Hills. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Brewster Ave and arriving at 1070 Arastradero Road @ Front Door via PATC @ Bus Depot Bay #7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Redwood City and Los Altos Hills is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.
The best way to get from Redwood City to Los Altos Hills without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 1h 26m and costs $3 - $5.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Redwood City to Los Altos Hills, including transfers.
Redwood City to Los Altos Hills bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & Brewster Ave station.
Redwood City to Los Altos Hills bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redwood City to Los Altos Hills is 10 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Redwood City to Los Altos Hills.
There are 511+ hotels available in Los Altos Hills.
What companies run services between Redwood City, CA, USA and Los Altos Hills, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Brewster Ave to 1070 Arastradero Road @ Front Door via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 and PATC @ Bus Depot Bay #7 in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- One-way Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 650-723-9362
- [email protected]
- Website
- marguerite.stanford.edu
Bus from PATC @ Bus Depot Bay #7 to 3460 Hillview Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://marguerite.stanford.edu
- Schedules at
- http://transportation.stanford.edu/marguerite/y
Bus from PATC @ Bus Depot Bay #7 to 1070 Arastradero Road @ Front Door
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://marguerite.stanford.edu
- Schedules at
- http://transportation.stanford.edu/marguerite/y
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from El Camino Real & Brewster Ave to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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