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How to get fromSan Ramon to Los Altosby bus, subway, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from San Ramon to Los Altos by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 21 bus, BART, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Ramon Valley Blvd and Fostoria Way to Walnut Creek BARTbus bus 21 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 6m
    $30–42

  2. Drive 35.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Ramon to Los Altoscar car 35.7 mi
    50 min
    $7–10

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Brunosubway subway Yellow-S
    2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr
    4h 45m
    $15–26

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Ramon to Los Altostaxi taxi 35.7 mi
    50 min
    $130–160

San Ramon to Los Altos by bus, subway, and train

Calendar148Weekly Services
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 81.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Ramon to Los Altos. However, you can take the line 21 bus to Walnut Creek BART, walk to Walnut Creek, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, take the train to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound, walk to Mountain View Transit Center, then take the line 40 bus to San Antonio & Almond. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Ramon Valley Blvd and Fostoria Way to San Antonio & Almond via Walnut Creek BART, Walnut Creek, San Bruno, San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway, Palo Alto Transit Center, El Camino & Showers, and Showers & El Camino in around 4h 45m.

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