How to get from East Palo Alto to Foothill College by bus and train?

East Palo Alto to Foothill College - Bus Schedule

The 296 bus from East Palo Alto to Foothill College runs from 5:21 AM to 10:06 PM, with departures every 15 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 24 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From East Palo Alto to Foothill College by bus and train

To get from East Palo Alto to Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 296 bus from Bay Rd & University Ave station to Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL WEEKDAY train and finally take the 52 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to Foothill College (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $8.55. The bus and train schedule from East Palo Alto may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Foothill College on the Moovit app.

84min$8.55
Bus - 296296
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 5252
Walk to Foothill College
Leaves from Bay Rd & University Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    East Palo Alto
  • 2
    Bus - 296296
    Wait for bus
    296
    Redwood City Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Menlo Park
    ID menlo_park
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Foothill College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foothill College (N)
    ID 65059
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Foothill College
    Walk to
    Foothill College
    Loop Road
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from East Palo Alto to Foothill College

The distance between East Palo Alto, Los Altos Hills and Foothill College, Los Altos Hills is approximately 15.97 mi, which can typically be traveled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Palo Alto to Foothill College by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Altos Hills – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from East Palo Alto to Foothill College

To check the bus and train schedule from East Palo Alto to Foothill College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (East Palo Alto) and destination (Foothill College), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Palo Alto to Foothill College?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 296, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 52.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Palo Alto and Foothill College?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Palo Alto to Foothill College?

    The 296 bus line goes from Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave station near East Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Menlo Park station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Menlo Park station near Foothill College in Los Altos Hills.

  • How long does it take to travel from East Palo Alto to Foothill College by bus and train?

    The total travel time between East Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Foothill College in Los Altos Hills by bus and train is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near East Palo Alto to get to Foothill College?

    Get on the 296 bus from the Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave stop near East Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between East Palo Alto and Foothill College?

    Get off the bus at the Menlo Park stop, which is closest to Foothill College in Los Altos Hills.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from East Palo Alto to Foothill College?

    The ride from East Palo Alto to Foothill College costs $8.55.

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