How to get from Palo Alto to Benicia by BART, bus and train?

From Palo Alto to Benicia by BART, bus and train

To get from Palo Alto to Benicia in Benicia, you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from Palo Alto station to San Bruno station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW BART and finally take the Y bus from Walnut Creek BART Station station to Military W & 1st St (Benicia City Park) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min.

182min
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - YY
Walk to Benicia
Leaves from Palo Alto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Palo Alto
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Bruno
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    San Bruno
    ID 906309
    0.54 mi • 11 min
  • 5
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Pittsburg/Bay Point
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Walnut Creek
    ID 903409
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut Creek BART Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - YY
    Wait for bus
    Y
    Vallejo Transit Center via Sunvalley Shopping Center Express
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military W & 1st St (Benicia City Park)
    ID 826008
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Benicia
    Walk to
    Benicia
    1st Street
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto to Benicia

The distance between Palo Alto, Benicia and Benicia, Benicia is approximately 71.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 182 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto to Benicia by BART, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Benicia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Palo Alto

Palo Alto is located at Palo Alto, Benicia and the nearest public transit station is High St & Lytton Ave.

Train stations close to Palo Alto:

  • California Avenue
  • Menlo Park

Bus stations close to Palo Alto:

  • High St & Lytton Ave
  • Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 3
  • Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4

Public transit stations close to Benicia, Benicia

Benicia is located at 1st Street, Benicia and the nearest public transit station is 1st St & Military W (Veterans Building).

Train stations close to Benicia:

  • Martinez

Bus stations close to Benicia:

  • 1st St & Military W (Veterans Building)
  • Military W & 1st St (Benicia City Park)
  • Military W & W 3rd St

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Benicia?

    The fastest way takes 182 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, BART line YELLOW, Bus line Y.

  • Is there a direct train between Palo Alto and Benicia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 2 min.

  • Which train line goes from Palo Alto to Benicia?

    The LOCAL WEEKDAY train line goes from San Francisco station near Palo Alto in Palo Alto to San Bruno station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line till San Bruno station near Benicia in Benicia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palo Alto to Benicia by train, BART and bus?

    The total travel time between Palo Alto in Palo Alto and Benicia in Benicia by train, BART and bus is about 3 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Palo Alto to get to Benicia?

    Get on the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from the San Francisco station near Palo Alto in Palo Alto.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Palo Alto and Benicia?

    Get off the train at the San Bruno stop, which is closest to Benicia in Benicia.

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