How to get from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley by bus and train?

From Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley by bus and train

To get from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the LTD 3 train from Palo Alto station to Mountain View station. Next, take the 51 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to South Akron & Wescoat (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $5.70.

40min$5.70
Train - LTD 3
LTD 3
Bus - 5151
Walk to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley
Leaves from Palo Alto
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Palo Alto
  • 2
    Train - LTD 3
    Wait for train
    LTD 3
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Moffett Field
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Akron & Wescoat (E)
    ID 62082
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley
    Walk to
    Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley
    Building 23 (S Akron Rd)
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley by bus and train via BULLET and 51

To get from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the BULLET train from Palo Alto station to Mountain View station. Next, take the 51 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to South Akron & Wescoat (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $5.70.

35min$5.70
Train - BULLET
BULLET
Bus - 5151
Walk to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley
Leaves from Palo Alto
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Palo Alto
  • 2
    Train - BULLET
    Wait for train
    BULLET
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Moffett Field
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Akron & Wescoat (E)
    ID 62082
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley
    Walk to
    Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley
    Building 23 (S Akron Rd)
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley
The distance between Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 7.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley by 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 Palo Alto

Palo Alto is located at Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9.

Train stations close to Palo Alto:

  • California Avenue
  • Menlo Park

Bus stations close to Palo Alto:

  • Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9
  • Palo Alto Transit Center
  • Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4
Public transit stations close to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley is located at Building 23 (S Akron Rd), San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is 313 Fairchild (Google).

Train stations close to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley:

  • Mountain View

Bus stations close to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley:

  • 313 Fairchild (Google)
  • North Akron & McCord (W)
  • Moffett & Leong (N)
Related Routes

Alternative route from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley by bus and train via BULLET and 51

To get from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the BULLET train from Palo Alto station to Mountain View station. Next, take the 51 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to South Akron & Wescoat (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $5.70.

35min$5.70
Train - BULLET
BULLET
Bus - 5151
Walk to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley
Leaves from Palo Alto
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Palo Alto
  • 2
    Train - BULLET
    Wait for train
    BULLET
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Moffett Field
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Akron & Wescoat (E)
    ID 62082
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley
    Walk to
    Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley
    Building 23 (S Akron Rd)
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line LTD 3, Bus line 51.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley?

    The alternative route takes 35 minutes, using Bus line BULLET, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct train between Palo Alto and Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley?

    The LTD 3 train line goes from San Jose Diridon station near Palo Alto in Palo Alto to Mountain View station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mountain View station near Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Palo Alto in Palo Alto and Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by train and bus is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Palo Alto to get to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley?

    Get on the LTD 3 train from the San Jose Diridon station near Palo Alto in Palo Alto.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Palo Alto and Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley?

    Get off the train at the Mountain View stop, which is closest to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • When is the first train from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley?

    The first train from Palo Alto in Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is Local. It leaves the Palo Alto station at 2:32 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley?

    The ride from Palo Alto to Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley costs $5.70.

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