How to get from Palo Alto to Milpitas by BART and bus?

From Palo Alto to Milpitas by BART and bus

To get from Palo Alto to Milpitas you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the DB bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to Union City BART station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN BART and finally take the 66 bus from Milpitas Transit Center station to Main & Serra (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $10.15. The BART and bus schedule from Palo Alto may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Milpitas on the Moovit app.

75min$10.15
Walk to bus station
Bus - DBDB
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Bus - 6666
Walk to Milpitas
Leaves from Palo Alto Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    ID 55003
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - DBDB
    Wait for bus
    DB
    To Union City BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union City BART
    ID place_UBBA
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Union City
    ID 902809
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    SF / OAK Airport / Berryessa
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Milpitas
    ID 909409
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milpitas Transit Center
    ID PS_MBRT
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    North Milpitas
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main & Serra (N)
    ID 61391
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Milpitas
    Walk to
    Milpitas
    Serra Way
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto to Milpitas

The distance between Palo Alto and Milpitas is approximately 31.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto to Milpitas by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milpitas – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART And Bus schedule from Palo Alto to Milpitas

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line DB, BART line GREEN, Bus line 66.

  • Is there a direct bus between Palo Alto and Milpitas?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Palo Alto to Milpitas?

    The DB bus line goes from Palo Alto Transit Center station near Palo Alto in Palo Alto to Union City BART station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till Union City BART station near Milpitas.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palo Alto to Milpitas by bus and BART?

    The total travel time between Palo Alto and Milpitas by bus and BART is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Palo Alto to get to Milpitas?

    Get on the DB bus from the Palo Alto Transit Center stop near Palo Alto in Palo Alto.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Palo Alto and Milpitas?

    Get off the bus at the Union City BART stop, which is closest to Milpitas.

  • How much is the total bus and BART fare from Palo Alto to Milpitas?

    The ride from Palo Alto to Milpitas costs $10.15.

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