How to get from Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto by BART and bus?

From Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto by BART and bus

To get from Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the JX bus from Hercules Transit Center station to Deln station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the DB1 bus from Union City BART station to 1290 Page Mill Rd & Hanover St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $13.40.

155min$13.40
Bus - JXJX
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Bus - DB1DB1
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from Hercules Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hercules Transit Center
  • 2
    Bus - JXJX
    Wait for bus
    JX
    Del Norte BART Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Deln
    ID DELN
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Berryessa/North San Jose
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Union City
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union City BART
    ID place_UBBA
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - DB1DB1
    Wait for bus
    DB1
    To Stanford Research Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1290 Page Mill Rd & Hanover St
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto by bus, light rail and train

To get from Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the LYNX bus from Hercules Transit Center station to Salesforce Transit Center Level 3 Bus Deck station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N light rail and finally take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Francisco station to California Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $15.20.

147min$15.20
Bus - LYNXLYNX
Light Rail - N
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from Hercules Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hercules Transit Center
  • 2
    Bus - LYNXLYNX
    Wait for bus
    LYNX
    San Francisco Transbay Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salesforce Transit Center Level 3 Bus Deck
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Embarcadero
    450 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - N
    Wait for light rail
    N
    Caltrain/Ballpark
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    King St & 4th St
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto

The distance between Hercules Transit Center, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 57.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 155 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto by BART and 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 Hercules Transit Center

Hercules Transit Center is located at Hercules Transit Center, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is San Pablo Ave at Safeway.

Bus stations close to Hercules Transit Center:

  • San Pablo Ave at Safeway
  • San Pablo Ave and Sycamore
  • John Muir Parkway at San Pablo Ave Southbound

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 Hansen & Page Mill (W).

Train stations close to Palo Alto:

  • California Avenue
  • San Antonio
  • Palo Alto

Bus stations close to Palo Alto:

  • Hansen & Page Mill (W)
  • Hansen & Page Mill (E)
  • Page Mill Rd & Hansen Way

Related Routes

From Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto by bus, light rail and train

To get from Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the LYNX bus from Hercules Transit Center station to Salesforce Transit Center Level 3 Bus Deck station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N light rail and finally take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Francisco station to California Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $15.20.

147min$15.20
Bus - LYNXLYNX
Light Rail - N
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from Hercules Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hercules Transit Center
  • 2
    Bus - LYNXLYNX
    Wait for bus
    LYNX
    San Francisco Transbay Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salesforce Transit Center Level 3 Bus Deck
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Embarcadero
    450 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - N
    Wait for light rail
    N
    Caltrain/Ballpark
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    King St & 4th St
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    0.93 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto?

    The fastest way takes 155 minutes, using Bus line JX, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line DB1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto?

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Bus line LYNX, Bus line N, Bus line LOCAL WEEKDAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hercules Transit Center and Palo Alto?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto?

    The JX bus line goes from Del Norte BART Station station near Hercules Transit Center in Hercules to Deln station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till Deln station near Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

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

    The total travel time between Hercules Transit Center in Hercules and Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and BART is about 2 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hercules Transit Center to get to Palo Alto?

    Get on the JX bus from the Del Norte BART Station stop near Hercules Transit Center in Hercules.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hercules Transit Center and Palo Alto?

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

  • How much is the total bus and BART fare from Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto?

    The ride from Hercules Transit Center to Palo Alto costs $13.40.