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How to get from Lafayette to Atherton by BART, bus and train?

From Lafayette to Atherton by BART, bus and train

To get from Lafayette to Atherton in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one BART line, one bus line and one train line: take the YELLOW BART from Lafayette station to 16th St. Mission station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 55 bus and finally take the LTD 5 train from 22nd Street station to Menlo Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $15.55.

113min$15.55
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - 5555
Train - LTD 5
LTD 5
Walk to Atherton
Leaves from Lafayette

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Lafayette
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco International Airport
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    16th St. Mission
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    16th St & Mission St
    ID 13293
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    20th St & 3rd St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    20th St & Pennsylvania Ave
    ID 18046
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    22nd Street
    ID 22nd_street
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LTD 5
    Wait for train
    LTD 5
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Menlo Park
    ID menlo_park
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Atherton
    Walk to
    Atherton
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lafayette to Atherton by BART, light rail and train

To get from Lafayette to Atherton in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one BART line, one light rail line and one train line: take the YELLOW BART from Lafayette station to Embarcadero station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N light rail and finally take the LTD 5 train from San Francisco station to Menlo Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

122min$15.50
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Light Rail - N
Train - LTD 5
LTD 5
Walk to Atherton
Leaves from Lafayette

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Lafayette
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco International Airport
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Embarcadero
    31 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - N
    Wait for light rail
    N
    Caltrain/Ballpark
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    King St & 4th St
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - LTD 5
    Wait for train
    LTD 5
    San Jose Diridon
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Menlo Park
    ID menlo_park
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Atherton
    Walk to
    Atherton
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lafayette to Atherton

The distance between Lafayette, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Atherton, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 51.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lafayette to Atherton by BART, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Lafayette

Lafayette is located at Lafayette, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Lafayette.

Bus stations close to Lafayette:

  • Lafayette
  • Mt Diablo Blvd and Moraga Rd
  • Moraga Rd and Mt Diablo Blvd

Public transit stations close to Atherton, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Atherton is located at Atherton, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Ringwood Ave & Middlefield Rd.

Train stations close to Atherton:

  • Palo Alto
  • Menlo Park
  • California Avenue

Bus stations close to Atherton:

  • Ringwood Ave & Middlefield Rd
  • Middlefield Rd & Ringwood Ave
  • Ringwood Ave & Arlington Way

From Lafayette to Atherton by BART, light rail and train

To get from Lafayette to Atherton in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one BART line, one light rail line and one train line: take the YELLOW BART from Lafayette station to Embarcadero station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N light rail and finally take the LTD 5 train from San Francisco station to Menlo Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

122min$15.50
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Light Rail - N
Train - LTD 5
LTD 5
Walk to Atherton
Leaves from Lafayette

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Lafayette
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco International Airport
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Embarcadero
    31 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - N
    Wait for light rail
    N
    Caltrain/Ballpark
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    King St & 4th St
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - LTD 5
    Wait for train
    LTD 5
    San Jose Diridon
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Menlo Park
    ID menlo_park
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Atherton
    Walk to
    Atherton
    0.54 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lafayette to Atherton?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line YELLOW, Bus line 55, Bus line LTD 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lafayette to Atherton?

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Bus line YELLOW, Bus line N, Bus line LTD 5.

  • Is there a direct BART between Lafayette and Atherton in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Lafayette to Atherton in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The YELLOW BART line goes from San Francisco International Airport station near Lafayette to 16th St. Mission station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 16th St. Mission station near Atherton in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Lafayette to Atherton in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by BART, bus and train?

    The total travel time between Lafayette and Atherton in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by BART, bus and train is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near Lafayette to get to Atherton in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the YELLOW BART from the San Francisco International Airport station near Lafayette in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between Lafayette and Atherton in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the BART at the 16th St. Mission station, which is closest to Atherton in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total BART, bus and train fare from Lafayette to Atherton?

    The ride from Lafayette to Atherton costs $15.55.

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