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How to get from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California by bus and train?

From 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California by bus and train

To get from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California in Palo Alto, take the 292 bus from 10th St & Howard St station to Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave station. Next, take the LIMITED train from South San Francisco Caltrain station to California Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $10.55. The bus and train schedule from 9th St & Folsom St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Palo Alto, California on the Moovit app.

87min$10.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 292292
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Walk to Palo Alto, California
Leaves from 10th St & Howard St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    10th St & Howard St
    ID 331003
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 292292
    Wait for bus
    292
    Hillsdale Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave
    ID 334006
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South San Francisco Caltrain
    ID south_sf
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Palo Alto, California
    Walk to
    Palo Alto, California
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California by bus, light rail and train

To get from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 27 bus from Folsom St & 9th St station to 7th St & Market St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N light rail and finally take the LIMITED train from San Francisco station to California Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $11.25. The bus and train schedule from 9th St & Folsom St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Palo Alto, California on the Moovit app.

91min$11.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2727
Light Rail - N
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Walk to Palo Alto, California
Leaves from Folsom St & 9th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Folsom St & 9th St
    ID 14663
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Jackson + Van Ness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St & Market St
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    60 yd • 1 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
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    44 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palo Alto, California
    Walk to
    Palo Alto, California
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California

The distance between 9th St & Folsom St and Palo Alto, California is approximately 32.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Palo Alto – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California

To check the bus and train schedule from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (9th St & Folsom St) and destination (Palo Alto, California), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 bus and train schedules.

From 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California by bus, light rail and train

To get from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 27 bus from Folsom St & 9th St station to 7th St & Market St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N light rail and finally take the LIMITED train from San Francisco station to California Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $11.25. The bus and train schedule from 9th St & Folsom St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Palo Alto, California on the Moovit app.

91min$11.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2727
Light Rail - N
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Walk to Palo Alto, California
Leaves from Folsom St & 9th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Folsom St & 9th St
    ID 14663
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Jackson + Van Ness
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St & Market St
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    60 yd • 1 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
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    44 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palo Alto, California
    Walk to
    Palo Alto, California
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 292, Train line LIMITED.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 27, Light Rail line N, Train line LIMITED.

  • Is there a direct bus between 9th St & Folsom St and Palo Alto, California?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California?

    The 292 bus line goes from 10th St & Howard St station near 9th St & Folsom St in Soma to Hillsdale Mall station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Hillsdale Mall station near Palo Alto, California.

  • How long does it take to travel from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 9th St & Folsom St and Palo Alto, California by bus and train is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 9th St & Folsom St to get to Palo Alto, California?

    Get on the 292 bus from the 10th St & Howard St stop near 9th St & Folsom St in Soma.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 9th St & Folsom St and Palo Alto, California?

    Get off the bus at the Hillsdale Mall station, which is closest to Palo Alto, California.

  • How much is the bus fare from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California?

    The ride from 9th St & Folsom St to Palo Alto, California costs $10.55.