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How to get from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto by bus?

From Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto by bus

To get from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ECRO bus from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave station to SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 397 bus and finally take the DB1 bus from Willow Rd & Newbridge St station to 1290 Page Mill Rd & Hanover St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $4.30. The bus schedule from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Palo Alto on the Moovit app.

150min$4.30
Bus - ECROECRO
Bus - 397397
Bus - DB1DB1
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave
  • 2
    Bus - ECROECRO
    Wait for bus
    ECRO
    SFO
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level
    ID 335637
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newbridge St & Willow Rd
    ID 363043
    74 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willow Rd & Newbridge St
    ID 55804
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - DB1DB1
    Wait for bus
    DB1
    To Stanford Research Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1290 Page Mill Rd & Hanover St
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto by bus via ECRO, 397 and 22

To get from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ECRO bus from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave station to SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 397 bus and finally take the 22 bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to El Camino & Page Mill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $4.55. The bus schedule from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Palo Alto on the Moovit app.

209min$4.55
Bus - ECROECRO
Bus - 397397
Bus - 2222
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave
  • 2
    Bus - ECROECRO
    Wait for bus
    ECRO
    SFO
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level
    ID 335637
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
    92 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Eastridge
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Page Mill
    9 min
  • 8
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    830 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto

The distance between Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 36.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave 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.

Bus schedule from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto

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

Alternative route from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto by bus via ECRO, 397 and 22

To get from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ECRO bus from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave station to SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 397 bus and finally take the 22 bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to El Camino & Page Mill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $4.55. The bus schedule from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Palo Alto on the Moovit app.

209min$4.55
Bus - ECROECRO
Bus - 397397
Bus - 2222
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave
  • 2
    Bus - ECROECRO
    Wait for bus
    ECRO
    SFO
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level
    ID 335637
    26 min
  • 4
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
    92 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Eastridge
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino & Page Mill
    9 min
  • 8
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    830 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line ECRO, Bus line 397, Bus line DB1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto?

    The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Bus line ECRO, Bus line 397, Bus line 22.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave 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 2 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The ECRO bus line goes from SFO station near Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level station near Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave and Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 2 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to get to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the ECRO bus from the SFO stop near Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave and Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level stop, which is closest to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto?

    The ride from Mission St & San Jose Ave/Wellington Ave to Palo Alto costs $4.30.