How to get from Hollister to Palo Alto by bus?

By bus

To get from Hollister to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the INTERCOUNTY bus from 4th & San Benito station to Caltrain/Greyhound Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 68 bus and finally take the 22 bus from Santa Clara & Market (W) station to El Camino & Page Mill (W) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

205min$2.00
Bus - INTERCOUNTYINTERCOUNTY
Bus - 6868
Bus - 2222
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from 4th & San Benito

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hollister
  • 2
    Bus - INTERCOUNTYINTERCOUNTY
    Wait for bus
    INTERCOUNTY
    Gilroy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Caltrain/Greyhound Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    San Jose Diridon
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Clara & Market (W)
    ID 60441
    74 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Palo Alto
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Page Mill (W)
    60 min
  • 8
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    840 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via INTERCOUNTY, 68 and 522

To get from Hollister to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the INTERCOUNTY bus from 4th & San Benito station to Caltrain/Greyhound Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 68 bus and finally take the 522 bus from Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd (W) station to El Camino & California station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

204min$2.00
Bus - INTERCOUNTYINTERCOUNTY
Bus - 6868
Bus - 522522
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from 4th & San Benito

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hollister
  • 2
    Bus - INTERCOUNTYINTERCOUNTY
    Wait for bus
    INTERCOUNTY
    Gilroy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Caltrain/Greyhound Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    San Jose Diridon
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd (W)
    ID 60443
    76 min
  • 6
    Bus - 522522
    Wait for bus
    522
    Rapid Palo Alto
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & California
    49 min
  • 8
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    0.7 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hollister to Palo Alto

The distance between Hollister, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 70.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 205 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hollister to Palo Alto by bus, 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 Hollister

Hollister is located at Hollister, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is 4th & West (County Departments).

Bus stations close to Hollister:

  • 4th & West (County Departments)
  • Meridian & Chappell (Savemart)

Public transit stations close to Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Palo Alto is located at Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Page Mill & Hanover (N).

Train stations close to Palo Alto:

  • California Avenue
  • Palo Alto
  • San Antonio

Bus stations close to Palo Alto:

  • Page Mill & Hanover (N)
  • 1290 Page Mill Rd & Hanover St
  • Hanover St:Page Mill Rd

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via INTERCOUNTY, 68 and 522

To get from Hollister to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the INTERCOUNTY bus from 4th & San Benito station to Caltrain/Greyhound Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 68 bus and finally take the 522 bus from Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd (W) station to El Camino & California station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

204min$2.00
Bus - INTERCOUNTYINTERCOUNTY
Bus - 6868
Bus - 522522
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from 4th & San Benito

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hollister
  • 2
    Bus - INTERCOUNTYINTERCOUNTY
    Wait for bus
    INTERCOUNTY
    Gilroy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Caltrain/Greyhound Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    San Jose Diridon
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd (W)
    ID 60443
    76 min
  • 6
    Bus - 522522
    Wait for bus
    522
    Rapid Palo Alto
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & California
    49 min
  • 8
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    0.7 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 205 minutes, using Bus line INTERCOUNTY, Bus line 68, Bus line 22.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hollister to Palo Alto?

    The alternative route takes 204 minutes, using Bus line INTERCOUNTY, Bus line 68, Bus line 522.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hollister and Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Hollister to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The INTERCOUNTY bus line goes from Gilroy station near Hollister to Caltrain/Greyhound Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Caltrain/Greyhound Station station near Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Hollister to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between Hollister and Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 3 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hollister to get to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the INTERCOUNTY bus from the Gilroy stop near Hollister in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hollister and Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Caltrain/Greyhound Station stop, which is closest to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Hollister to Palo Alto?

    The ride from Hollister to Palo Alto costs $2.00.

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