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How to get fromSan Francisco State University to Palo Altoby subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco State University to Palo Alto by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. BART, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the subway from Daly City to Millbraesubway subway Red-S / ...
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    1h 34m
    $16–21

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr
    2h 32m
    $4–6

  3. Drive 31.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco State University to Palo Altocar car 31.2 mi
    37 min
    $6–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Francisco State University to Palo Altotaxi taxi 31.2 mi
    37 min
    $110–140

San Francisco State University to Palo Alto by foot, bus, subway, and train

Calendar291Weekly Services
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between San Francisco State University, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

SamTrans operates a bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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