How to get from Union City Station to Los Altos by bus?

Union City Station to Los Altos - Bus Schedule

The DB1 bus from Union City Station to Los Altos runs from 5:20 AM to 6:13 PM, with departures every 30 min-2 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 25 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Union City Station to Los Altos by bus

To get from Union City Station to Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the DB1 bus from Union City BART station to Page Mill Rd:El Camino Real station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 522 bus and finally take the 40 bus from Showers & El Camino (S) station to El Monte & University (S) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus schedule from Union City Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Los Altos on the Moovit app.

85min$6.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - DB1DB1
Bus - 522522
Bus - 4040
Walk to Los Altos
Leaves from Union City BART

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union City BART
    ID place_UBBA
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - DB1DB1
    Wait for bus
    DB1
    Stanford Research Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Page Mill Rd:El Camino Real
    ID 55184
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino & Page Mill
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 522522
    Wait for bus
    522
    Rapid Eastridge
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Showers (E)
    ID 60347
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Showers & El Camino (S)
    ID 60524
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Foothill College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte & University (S)
    ID 60534
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Altos
    Walk to
    Los Altos
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union City Station to Los Altos

The distance between Union City Station, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Los Altos, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 22.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union City Station to Los Altos by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Union City Station to Los Altos

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union City Station to Los Altos?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line DB1, Bus line 522, Bus line 40.

  • Is there a direct bus between Union City Station and Los Altos?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Union City Station to Los Altos?

    The DB1 bus line goes from Union City BART station near Union City Station in Union City to Page Mill Rd:El Camino Real station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Page Mill Rd:El Camino Real station near Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union City Station to Los Altos by bus?

    The total travel time between Union City Station in Union City and Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Union City Station to get to Los Altos?

    Get on the DB1 bus from the Union City BART stop near Union City Station in Union City.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Union City Station and Los Altos?

    Get off the bus at the Page Mill Rd:El Camino Real stop, which is closest to Los Altos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Union City Station to Los Altos?

    The ride from Union City Station to Los Altos costs $6.00.

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