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How to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation by bus and train?

From Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation by bus and train

To get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation in Millbrae, take the LIMITED train from Palo Alto station to Millbrae station. Next, take the ECR bus from Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 (California Drive) station to El Camino Real & Silva Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is $8.30. The bus and train schedule from Palo Alto Caltrain Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Millbrae Substation on the Moovit app.

42min$8.30
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Bus - ECRECR
Walk to Millbrae Substation
Leaves from Palo Alto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Palo Alto Caltrain Station
    95 University Ave
  • 2
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millbrae
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 (California Drive)
    ID 336629
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Daly City BART
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino Real & Silva Ave
    ID 336039
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Millbrae Substation
    Walk to
    Millbrae Substation
    Hemlock Avenue
    860 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation

The distance between Palo Alto Caltrain Station and Millbrae Substation is approximately 17.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Millbrae – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation

To check the bus and train schedule from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Palo Alto Caltrain Station) and destination (Millbrae Substation), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Train line LIMITED, Bus line ECR.

  • Is there a direct train between Palo Alto Caltrain Station and Millbrae Substation?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation?

    The LIMITED train line goes from Millbrae station near Palo Alto Caltrain Station in Palo Alto to Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 (California Drive) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 (California Drive) station near Millbrae Substation.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Palo Alto Caltrain Station and Millbrae Substation by train and bus is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Palo Alto Caltrain Station to get to Millbrae Substation?

    Get on the LIMITED train from the Millbrae station near Palo Alto Caltrain Station in Palo Alto.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Palo Alto Caltrain Station and Millbrae Substation?

    Get off the train at the Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 (California Drive) stop, which is closest to Millbrae Substation.

  • When is the first bus from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation?

    The first bus from Palo Alto Caltrain Station in Palo Alto to Millbrae Substation in Millbrae is Daly City BART - Palo Alto Transit Ctr. It leaves the Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 stop at 9:05 PM.

  • When is the first train from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation?

    The first train from Palo Alto Caltrain Station in Palo Alto to Millbrae Substation in Millbrae is San Francisco Caltrain Southbound - San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. It leaves the Palo Alto station at 10:10 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation?

    The ride from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to Millbrae Substation costs $8.30.