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How to get from San Bruno to Palo Alto by bus and train?
From San Bruno to Palo Alto by bus and train
To get from San Bruno to Palo Alto in Palo Alto, take the LTD 4 train from San Bruno station to Palo Alto station. Next, take the 21 bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to Middlefield & Embarcadero (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $10.20.
76min$10.20
LTD 4
21Leaves from San Bruno
Step by Step
- 1
Start from train stationSan BrunoSan Bruno Avenue West - 2Wait for trainLTD 4San Jose Diridon
- 3
Ride to train stationPalo AltoID palo_alto33 min - 4
Walk to bus stationPalo Alto Transit CenterID PS_PATC180 yd • 3 min - 521Wait for bus21Santa Clara Transit Ctr
- 6Ride to bus stationMiddlefield & Embarcadero (E)ID 615759 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route from San Bruno to Palo Alto by bus and train via LOCAL, LTD 3 and 21
To get from San Bruno to Palo Alto in Palo Alto, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LOCAL train from San Bruno station to South San Francisco Caltrain station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LTD 3 train and finally take the 21 bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to Middlefield & Embarcadero (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $10.20.
93min$10.20
LOCAL
LTD 3
21Leaves from San Bruno
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationSan BrunoSan Bruno Avenue West
- 2Wait for trainLOCALSan Francisco
- 3Ride to train stationSouth San Francisco CaltrainID south_sf4 min
- 4Wait for trainLTD 3San Jose Diridon
- 5Ride to train stationPalo AltoID palo_alto34 min
- 6Walk to bus stationPalo Alto Transit CenterID PS_PATC180 yd • 3 min
- 721Wait for bus21Santa Clara Transit Ctr
- 8Ride to bus stationMiddlefield & Embarcadero (E)ID 615759 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from San Bruno to Palo Alto
The distance between San Bruno, Palo Alto and Palo Alto, Palo Alto is approximately 21.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Bruno to Palo Alto by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Palo Alto – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to San Bruno
San Bruno is located at San Bruno Avenue West, Palo Alto and the nearest public transit station is San Bruno Ave E & 3rd Ave.
BART stations close to San Bruno:
- San Bruno
Bus stations close to San Bruno:
- San Bruno Ave E & 3rd Ave
- Huntington Ave & Euclid Ave
- San Bruno Ave & 3rd Ave
Public transit stations close to Palo Alto, Palo Alto
Palo Alto is located at Palo Alto, Palo Alto and the nearest public transit station is Middlefield & Melville (W).
Train stations close to Palo Alto:
- Palo Alto
- California Avenue
- San Antonio
Bus stations close to Palo Alto:
- Middlefield & Melville (W)
- Middlefield & Melville (E)
- Middlefield & Kingsley (W)
Related Routes
- San Jose International Airport to Palo Alto
- California State University East Bay to Palo Alto
- San Bruno to Stanford University
- San Bruno to Sunnyvale
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Burlingame
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Livermore
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to San Rafael
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Santa Rosa
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Japantown
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Winchester Mystery House
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Muir Woods National Monument
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Ringcentral Coliseum
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to At&T Park
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Complex
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Muir Woods National Monument Visitor Center
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Mission District
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Powell Street Station
- San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf to Sunset District
- Boulder Creek to San Francisco Airport SFO
- Pier 39 Fisherman's Wharf to Golden Gate Park, Sf
Alternative route from San Bruno to Palo Alto by bus and train via LOCAL, LTD 3 and 21
To get from San Bruno to Palo Alto in Palo Alto, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LOCAL train from San Bruno station to South San Francisco Caltrain station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LTD 3 train and finally take the 21 bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to Middlefield & Embarcadero (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $10.20.
93min$10.20
LOCAL
LTD 3
21Leaves from San Bruno
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationSan BrunoSan Bruno Avenue West
- 2Wait for trainLOCALSan Francisco
- 3Ride to train stationSouth San Francisco CaltrainID south_sf4 min
- 4Wait for trainLTD 3San Jose Diridon
- 5Ride to train stationPalo AltoID palo_alto34 min
- 6Walk to bus stationPalo Alto Transit CenterID PS_PATC180 yd • 3 min
- 721Wait for bus21Santa Clara Transit Ctr
- 8Ride to bus stationMiddlefield & Embarcadero (E)ID 615759 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from San Bruno to Palo Alto?
The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line LTD 4, Bus line 21.
What is the alternative route to get from San Bruno to Palo Alto?
The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Bus line LOCAL, Bus line LTD 3, Bus line 21.
Is there a direct train between San Bruno and Palo Alto?
No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.
Which train line goes from San Bruno to Palo Alto?
The LTD 4 train line goes from San Jose Diridon station near San Bruno in San Bruno to Palo Alto station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Palo Alto station near Palo Alto in Palo Alto.
How long does it take to travel from San Bruno to Palo Alto by train and bus?
The total travel time between San Bruno in San Bruno and Palo Alto in Palo Alto by train and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.
Where do I get on the train near San Bruno to get to Palo Alto?
Get on the LTD 4 train from the San Jose Diridon station near San Bruno in San Bruno.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between San Bruno and Palo Alto?
Get off the train at the Palo Alto stop, which is closest to Palo Alto in Palo Alto.
When is the last bus from San Bruno to Palo Alto?
The last bus from San Bruno in San Bruno to Palo Alto in Palo Alto is the Daly City BART - Palo Alto Transit Ctr line. It leaves the El Camino Real & San Bruno Ave stop at 6:10 PM.
When is the first train from San Bruno to Palo Alto?
The first train from San Bruno in San Bruno to Palo Alto in Palo Alto is Local. It leaves the San Bruno station at 5:26 PM.
How much is the train fare from San Bruno to Palo Alto?
The ride from San Bruno to Palo Alto costs $10.20.
