How to get from Palo Alto to El Sobrante by BART, bus and train?

From Palo Alto to El Sobrante by BART, bus and train

To get from Palo Alto to El Sobrante you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the LIMITED train from Palo Alto station to Millbrae station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 70 bus from Del Norte BART (Stop B4) station to Appian Way & Valley View Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $15.50. The BART, bus and train schedule from Palo Alto may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to El Sobrante on the Moovit app.

146min$15.50
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 7070
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
    Millbrae
    23 min
  • 4
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Del Norte BART (Stop B4)
    ID 58885
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Richmond Parkway Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Appian Way & Valley View Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Appian Way & Valley View Rd
    ID 57701
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Palo Alto to El Sobrante by BART, bus and train via LIMITED, RED and 74

To get from Palo Alto to El Sobrante you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the LIMITED train from Palo Alto station to Millbrae station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 74 bus from Richmond BART station to Valley View Rd & May Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $15.75. The BART, bus and train schedule from Palo Alto may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to El Sobrante on the Moovit app.

152min$15.75
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 7474
Walk to El Sobrante
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
    Millbrae
    23 min
  • 4
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Richmond
    74 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Richmond BART
    ID 51641
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Valley View Rd. & Jo Lin Ct.
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Valley View Rd & May Rd
    ID 50884
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to El Sobrante
    Walk to
    El Sobrante
    Appian Way
    0.62 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto to El Sobrante

The distance between Palo Alto and El Sobrante is approximately 61.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 146 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto to El Sobrante by BART, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in El Sobrante – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART, Bus And Train schedule from Palo Alto to El Sobrante

To check the BART, bus and train schedule from Palo Alto to El Sobrante using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Palo Alto) and destination (El Sobrante), 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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Alternative route from Palo Alto to El Sobrante by BART, bus and train via LIMITED, RED and 74

To get from Palo Alto to El Sobrante you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the LIMITED train from Palo Alto station to Millbrae station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 74 bus from Richmond BART station to Valley View Rd & May Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $15.75. The BART, bus and train schedule from Palo Alto may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to El Sobrante on the Moovit app.

152min$15.75
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 7474
Walk to El Sobrante
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
    Millbrae
    23 min
  • 4
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Richmond
    74 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Richmond BART
    ID 51641
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Valley View Rd. & Jo Lin Ct.
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Valley View Rd & May Rd
    ID 50884
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to El Sobrante
    Walk to
    El Sobrante
    Appian Way
    0.62 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 146 minutes, using Train line LIMITED, BART line RED, Bus line 70.

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

    The alternative route takes 152 minutes, using Train line LIMITED, BART line RED, Bus line 74.

  • Is there a direct train between Palo Alto and El Sobrante?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Palo Alto to El Sobrante?

    The LIMITED train line goes from San Francisco station near Palo Alto in Palo Alto to Millbrae station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line till Millbrae station near El Sobrante.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palo Alto to El Sobrante by train, BART and bus?

    The total travel time between Palo Alto and El Sobrante by train, BART and bus is about 2 hr 26 min.

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

    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 El Sobrante?

    Get off the train at the Millbrae stop, which is closest to El Sobrante.

  • How much is the total train, BART and bus fare from Palo Alto to El Sobrante?

    The ride from Palo Alto to El Sobrante costs $15.50.

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