How to get from Palo Alto to Opera Plaza by BART, bus and train?

From Palo Alto to Opera Plaza by BART, bus and train

To get from Palo Alto to Opera Plaza in Downton/Civic Center, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one BART line: take the 22 bus from El Camino & Page Mill (W) station to Palo Alto Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EXPRESS train and finally take the RED BART from Millbrae station to Civic Center/ UN Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $14.90. The BART, bus and train schedule from Palo Alto may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to Opera Plaza on the Moovit app.

96min$14.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2222
Train - EXPRESS
EXPRESS
BART - RED
BART - RED
Walk to Opera Plaza
Leaves from El Camino & Page Mill (W)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino & Page Mill (W)
    840 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Palo Alto
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    ID PS_PATC
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    EXPRESS
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millbrae
    21 min
  • 7
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 8
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Opera Plaza
    Walk to
    Opera Plaza
    Opera Plaza, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
    870 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto to Opera Plaza

The distance between Palo Alto, Downton/Civic Center and Opera Plaza, Downton/Civic Center is approximately 35.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto to Opera Plaza by BART, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Downton/Civic Center – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART, Bus And Train schedule from Palo Alto to Opera Plaza

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 22, Train line EXPRESS, BART line RED.

  • Is there a direct bus between Palo Alto and Opera Plaza?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Palo Alto to Opera Plaza?

    The 22 bus line goes from El Camino & Page Mill (W) station near Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Palo Alto Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one BART line till Palo Alto Transit Center station near Opera Plaza in Downton/Civic Center.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palo Alto to Opera Plaza by bus, train and BART?

    The total travel time between Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Opera Plaza in Downton/Civic Center by bus, train and BART is about 1 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the 22 bus from the El Camino & Page Mill (W) stop near Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

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

    Get off the bus at the Palo Alto Transit Center station, which is closest to Opera Plaza in Downton/Civic Center.

  • When is the last train from Palo Alto to Opera Plaza?

    The last train from Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Opera Plaza in Downton/Civic Center is the San Francisco Caltrain Southbound - San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound line. It leaves the California Avenue station at 3:22 PM.

  • How much is the total bus, train and BART fare from Palo Alto to Opera Plaza?

    The ride from Palo Alto to Opera Plaza costs $14.90.

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