How to get from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto by bus, light rail and train?

From Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto by bus, light rail and train

To get from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE light rail from Civic Center Station station to Diridon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL WEEKDAY train and finally take the 281 bus from Lytton Ave & Alma St station to University Ave & Woodland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $7.50.

77min$7.50
Light Rail - GREEN LINE
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 281281
Walk to East Palo Alto
Leaves from Civic Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Civic Center Station (S)
  • 2
    Light Rail - GREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Winchester
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Diridon Station
    ID PS_DIRD
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lytton Ave & Alma St
    ID 347001
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 281281
    Wait for bus
    281
    Belle Haven Community Campus
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave & Woodland Ave
    ID 363074
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to East Palo Alto
    Walk to
    East Palo Alto
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto by bus, light rail and train via GREEN LINE, LIMITED and 281

To get from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE light rail from Civic Center Station station to Diridon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LIMITED train and finally take the 281 bus from Lytton Ave & Alma St station to University Ave & Woodland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $7.50.

82min$7.50
Light Rail - GREEN LINE
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Bus - 281281
Walk to East Palo Alto
Leaves from Civic Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Civic Center Station (S)
  • 2
    Light Rail - GREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Winchester
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Diridon Station
    ID PS_DIRD
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lytton Ave & Alma St
    ID 347001
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 281281
    Wait for bus
    281
    Belle Haven Community Campus
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave & Woodland Ave
    ID 363074
    10 min
  • 10
    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 Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto

The distance between Civic Center Station (S), East Palo Alto and East Palo Alto, East Palo Alto is approximately 21.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto by bus, light rail and train, 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 Civic Center Station (S)

Civic Center Station (S) is located at Civic Center Station (S), East Palo Alto and the nearest public transit station is Civic Center Station.

Train stations close to Civic Center Station (S):

  • College Park

Bus stations close to Civic Center Station (S):

  • Civic Center Station (N)
  • 1st & Taylor (N)
  • Taylor & 1st (E)

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 Manhattan Ave & O'Connor St.

Train stations close to East Palo Alto:

  • Palo Alto
  • Menlo Park
  • California Avenue

Bus stations close to East Palo Alto:

  • Manhattan Ave & O'Connor St
  • Donohoe St & Capitol Ave
  • University Ave & Donohoe St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto by bus, light rail and train via GREEN LINE, LIMITED and 281

To get from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the GREEN LINE light rail from Civic Center Station station to Diridon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LIMITED train and finally take the 281 bus from Lytton Ave & Alma St station to University Ave & Woodland Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $7.50.

82min$7.50
Light Rail - GREEN LINE
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Bus - 281281
Walk to East Palo Alto
Leaves from Civic Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Civic Center Station (S)
  • 2
    Light Rail - GREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Winchester
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Diridon Station
    ID PS_DIRD
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lytton Ave & Alma St
    ID 347001
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 281281
    Wait for bus
    281
    Belle Haven Community Campus
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave & Woodland Ave
    ID 363074
    10 min
  • 10
    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 Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 281.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line LIMITED, Bus line 281.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Civic Center Station (S) and East Palo Alto?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto?

    The GREEN LINE light rail line goes from Winchester station near Civic Center Station (S) in San Jose to Diridon Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Diridon Station station near East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto.

  • How long does it take to travel from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Civic Center Station (S) in San Jose and East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Civic Center Station (S) to get to East Palo Alto?

    Get on the GREEN LINE light rail from the Winchester station near Civic Center Station (S) in San Jose.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Civic Center Station (S) and East Palo Alto?

    Get off the light rail at the Diridon Station stop, which is closest to East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto.

  • How much is the total light rail, train and bus fare from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto?

    The ride from Civic Center Station (S) to East Palo Alto costs $7.50.