How to get from Palo Alto to Burlingame by bus and train?

From Palo Alto to Burlingame by bus and train

To get from Palo Alto to Burlingame in Burlingame, take the LIMITED train from Palo Alto station to Hillsdale station. Next, take the ECR bus from El Camino Real & 28th Ave station to El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $7.50.

51min$7.50
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Bus - ECRECR
Walk to Burlingame
Leaves from Palo Alto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Palo Alto
  • 2
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hillsdale
    ID hillsdale
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino Real & 28th Ave
    ID 341129
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Daly City BART
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame
    ID 340037
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to Burlingame
    Walk to
    Burlingame
    El Camino Real
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Palo Alto to Burlingame by bus and train via LOCAL WEEKDAY and ECR

To get from Palo Alto to Burlingame in Burlingame, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from Palo Alto station to Hillsdale station. Next, take the ECR bus from El Camino Real & 28th Ave station to El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $7.50.

52min$7.50
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - ECRECR
Walk to Burlingame
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
    Hillsdale
    ID hillsdale
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino Real & 28th Ave
    ID 341129
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Daly City BART
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame
    ID 340037
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Burlingame
    Walk to
    Burlingame
    El Camino Real
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto to Burlingame

The distance between Palo Alto, Burlingame and Burlingame, Burlingame is approximately 14.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto to Burlingame by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Burlingame – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Palo Alto

Palo Alto is located at Palo Alto, Burlingame 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 Burlingame, Burlingame

Burlingame is located at El Camino Real, Burlingame and the nearest public transit station is International Terminal and A Gates.

Train stations close to Burlingame:

  • Broadway
  • Burlingame
  • Millbrae

Bus stations close to Burlingame:

  • El Camino Real & Sanchez Ave
  • 1060 Carolan Ave
  • California Dr & Sanchez Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from Palo Alto to Burlingame by bus and train via LOCAL WEEKDAY and ECR

To get from Palo Alto to Burlingame in Burlingame, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from Palo Alto station to Hillsdale station. Next, take the ECR bus from El Camino Real & 28th Ave station to El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $7.50.

52min$7.50
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - ECRECR
Walk to Burlingame
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
    Hillsdale
    ID hillsdale
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino Real & 28th Ave
    ID 341129
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Daly City BART
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame
    ID 340037
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Burlingame
    Walk to
    Burlingame
    El Camino Real
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Train line LIMITED, Bus line ECR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Palo Alto to Burlingame?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line ECR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which train line goes from Palo Alto to Burlingame?

    The LIMITED train line goes from San Francisco station near Palo Alto in Palo Alto to Hillsdale station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hillsdale station near Burlingame in Burlingame.

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

    The total travel time between Palo Alto in Palo Alto and Burlingame in Burlingame by train and bus is about 51 min.

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

    Get on the LIMITED 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 Burlingame?

    Get off the train at the Hillsdale stop, which is closest to Burlingame in Burlingame.

  • When is the first train from Palo Alto to Burlingame?

  • When is the first bus from Palo Alto to Burlingame?

    The first bus from Palo Alto in Palo Alto to Burlingame in Burlingame is Daly City BART - Palo Alto Transit Ctr. It leaves the Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 stop at 1:05 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Palo Alto to Burlingame?

    The ride from Palo Alto to Burlingame costs $7.50.

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