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How to get from Fairfield to Los Altos by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Fairfield to Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 50 bus from Gateway & Solano Mall by Sears Auto Center (Solano Mall) station to Suisun City Train Depot station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CC train and finally take the 22 bus from Santa Clara Transit Center station to El Camino & Escuela (W) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 360 min. The ride fare is $39.50.

360min$39.50
Bus - 5050
Train - CC
Bus - 2222
Walk to Los Altos
Leaves from Gateway & Solano Mall by Sears Auto Center (Solano Mall)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fairfield
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Eastbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Suisun City Train Depot
    ID 89305
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suisun-Fairfield
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CC
    Wait for train
    CC
    San Jose
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Clara Caltrain
    ID santa_clara
    132 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Clara Transit Center
    ID PS_SCTC
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Palo Alto
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Escuela (W)
    ID 60497
    52 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Altos
    Walk to
    Los Altos
    2.03 mi • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 50, CC and 522

To get from Fairfield to Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 50 bus from Gateway & Solano Mall by Sears Auto Center (Solano Mall) station to Suisun City Train Depot station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CC train and finally take the 522 bus from Santa Clara Transit Center station to El Camino & Castro (W) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $39.50.

354min$39.50
Bus - 5050
Train - CC
Bus - 522522
Walk to Los Altos
Leaves from Gateway & Solano Mall by Sears Auto Center (Solano Mall)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fairfield
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Eastbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Suisun City Train Depot
    ID 89305
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suisun-Fairfield
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CC
    Wait for train
    CC
    San Jose
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Clara Caltrain
    ID santa_clara
    132 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Clara Transit Center
    ID PS_SCTC
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 522522
    Wait for bus
    522
    Rapid Palo Alto
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Castro (W)
    ID 60494
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Altos
    Walk to
    Los Altos
    2.3 mi • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fairfield to Los Altos

The distance between Fairfield, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Los Altos, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 106.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 360 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fairfield to Los Altos by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Fairfield

Fairfield is located at Fairfield, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Solano Town Center North Entrance.

Train stations close to Fairfield:

  • Suisun-Fairfield

Bus stations close to Fairfield:

  • Solano Town Center North Entrance
  • Solano Town Center
  • The Courtyard (Solano Mall) & Gateway Blvd

Public transit stations close to Los Altos, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Los Altos is located at Los Altos, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is San Antonio & Pepper (N).

Train stations close to Los Altos:

  • Mountain View
  • San Antonio

Bus stations close to Los Altos:

  • San Antonio & Pepper (N)
  • El Monte & University (N)
  • El Monte & University (S)

Alternative route by bus and train via 50, CC and 522

To get from Fairfield to Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 50 bus from Gateway & Solano Mall by Sears Auto Center (Solano Mall) station to Suisun City Train Depot station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CC train and finally take the 522 bus from Santa Clara Transit Center station to El Camino & Castro (W) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $39.50.

354min$39.50
Bus - 5050
Train - CC
Bus - 522522
Walk to Los Altos
Leaves from Gateway & Solano Mall by Sears Auto Center (Solano Mall)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Fairfield
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Eastbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Suisun City Train Depot
    ID 89305
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suisun-Fairfield
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CC
    Wait for train
    CC
    San Jose
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Clara Caltrain
    ID santa_clara
    132 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Clara Transit Center
    ID PS_SCTC
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 522522
    Wait for bus
    522
    Rapid Palo Alto
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Castro (W)
    ID 60494
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Altos
    Walk to
    Los Altos
    2.3 mi • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fairfield to Los Altos?

    The fastest way takes 360 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line CC, Bus line 22.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fairfield to Los Altos?

    The alternative route takes 354 minutes, using Bus line 50, Bus line CC, Bus line 522.

  • Is there a direct bus between Fairfield and Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 360 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Fairfield to Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 50 bus line goes from Eastbound station near Fairfield to Suisun City Train Depot station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Suisun City Train Depot station near Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Fairfield to Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Fairfield and Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and train is about 360 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Fairfield to get to Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the 50 bus from the Eastbound stop near Fairfield in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Fairfield and Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Suisun City Train Depot stop, which is closest to Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Fairfield to Los Altos?

    The ride from Fairfield to Los Altos costs $39.50.

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