How to get from Palo Alto to City of Albany by BART, bus and train?

From Palo Alto to City of Albany by BART, bus and train

To get from Palo Alto to City of Albany you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the EXPRESS train from Palo Alto station to Millbrae station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 72 bus from El Cerrito Plaza BART station to San Pablo Av & Solano Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $15.30. The BART, bus and train schedule from Palo Alto may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to City of Albany on the Moovit app.

107min$15.30
Train - EXPRESS
EXPRESS
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 7272
Walk to City of Albany
Leaves from Palo Alto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Palo Alto
  • 2
    Train - EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    EXPRESS
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millbrae
    21 min
  • 4
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Plaza
    66 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Plaza BART
    ID 57900
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Jack London Square
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Av & Solano Av
    ID 56688
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to City of Albany
    Walk to
    City of Albany
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto to City of Albany

The distance between Palo Alto and City of Albany is approximately 50.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto to City of Albany by BART, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Albany – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART, Bus And Train schedule from Palo Alto to City of Albany

To check the BART, bus and train schedule from Palo Alto to City of Albany using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Palo Alto) and destination (City of Albany), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available BART, bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each BART, bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest BART, bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to City of Albany?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Train line EXPRESS, BART line RED, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct train between Palo Alto and City of Albany?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Palo Alto to City of Albany?

    The EXPRESS train line goes from Millbrae station near Palo Alto in Palo Alto to El Cerrito Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line till El Cerrito Plaza station near City of Albany.

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

    The total travel time between Palo Alto and City of Albany by train, BART and bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Palo Alto to get to City of Albany?

    Get on the EXPRESS train from the Millbrae station near Palo Alto in Palo Alto.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Palo Alto and City of Albany?

    Get off the train at the El Cerrito Plaza stop, which is closest to City of Albany.

  • How much is the total train, BART and bus fare from Palo Alto to City of Albany?

    The ride from Palo Alto to City of Albany costs $15.30.

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