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How to get from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto by bus?

By bus

To get from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto, take the LOWL bus from Market St & Castro St station to Market St & South Van Ness Ave station. Next, take the 397 bus from 11th St & Market St station to University Ave & Woodland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $4.55.

155min$4.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - LOWLLOWL
Bus - 397397
Walk to East Palo Alto
Leaves from Market St & Castro St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & Castro St
    ID 15665
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - LOWLLOWL
    Wait for bus
    LOWL
    Jones & Beach
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & South Van Ness Ave
    ID 15692
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    11th St & Market St
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave & Woodland Ave
    ID 363068
    125 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Palo Alto
    Walk to
    East Palo Alto
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 24 and 397

To get from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto, take the 24 bus from Castro St & Market St station to Cortland Ave & Bayshore Blvd station. Next, take the 397 bus from Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave station to University Ave & Woodland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $4.55.

166min$4.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - 397397
Walk to East Palo Alto
Leaves from Castro St & Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castro St & Market St
    ID 14334
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Bayshore + Cortland
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cortland Ave & Bayshore Blvd
    ID 14148
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave & Woodland Ave
    ID 363068
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Palo Alto
    Walk to
    East Palo Alto
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto

The distance between 17th St & Castro St, East Palo Alto and East Palo Alto, East Palo Alto is approximately 38.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 155 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Palo Alto – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 17th St & Castro St

17th St & Castro St is located at 17th St & Castro St, East Palo Alto and the nearest public transit station is Castro St & 17th St.

Bus stations close to 17th St & Castro St:

  • Castro St & 17th St
  • Castro St & Market St
  • Market St & Castro St

Public transit stations close to East Palo Alto, East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto is located at East Palo Alto, East Palo Alto and the nearest public transit station is Donohoe St & Clarke Ave.

Train stations close to East Palo Alto:

  • Menlo Park
  • Palo Alto
  • California Avenue

Bus stations close to East Palo Alto:

  • Donohoe St & Clarke Ave
  • Woodland Ave & Manhattan Ave
  • Manhattan Ave & O'Connor St

Alternative route by bus via 24 and 397

To get from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto, take the 24 bus from Castro St & Market St station to Cortland Ave & Bayshore Blvd station. Next, take the 397 bus from Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave station to University Ave & Woodland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $4.55.

166min$4.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - 397397
Walk to East Palo Alto
Leaves from Castro St & Market St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castro St & Market St
    ID 14334
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Bayshore + Cortland
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cortland Ave & Bayshore Blvd
    ID 14148
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bayshore Blvd & Cortland Ave
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave & Woodland Ave
    ID 363068
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Palo Alto
    Walk to
    East Palo Alto
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto?

    The fastest way takes 155 minutes, using Bus line LOWL, Bus line 397.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto?

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Bus line 24, Bus line 397.

  • Is there a direct bus between 17th St & Castro St and East Palo Alto?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto?

    The LOWL bus line goes from Market St & Castro St station near 17th St & Castro St in Castro/Upper Market to Jones & Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till East Palo Alto station near East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto.

  • How long does it take to travel from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto by bus?

    The total travel time between 17th St & Castro St in Castro/Upper Market and East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto by bus is about 2 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 17th St & Castro St to get to East Palo Alto?

    Get on the LOWL bus from the Market St & Castro St stop near 17th St & Castro St in Castro/Upper Market.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 17th St & Castro St and East Palo Alto?

    Get off the bus at the East Palo Alto stop, which is closest to East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto.

  • How much is the bus fare from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto?

    The ride from 17th St & Castro St to East Palo Alto costs $4.55.

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