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How to get from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California by bus and train?

From El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California by bus and train

To get from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California in Palo Alto, take the CSM bus from 4th Ave. & El Camino Real-San Mateo station to San Mateo Caltrain Station station. Next, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Mateo station to California Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $8.30. The bus and train schedule from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Palo Alto, California on the Moovit app.

49min$8.30
Walk to bus station
Bus - CSMCSM
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Walk to Palo Alto, California
Leaves from 4th Ave. & El Camino Real-San Mateo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    4th Ave. & El Camino Real-San Mateo
    ID 341031
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - CSMCSM
    Wait for bus
    CSM
    San Mateo Caltrain
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Mateo Caltrain Station
    ID 341956
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Mateo
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to Palo Alto, California
    Walk to
    Palo Alto, California
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California by bus and train via ECR and LOCAL WEEKDAY

To get from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California in Palo Alto, take the ECR bus from El Camino Real & 4th Ave station to El Camino Real & Ralston Ave station. Next, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from Belmont station to California Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $8.30. The bus and train schedule from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Palo Alto, California on the Moovit app.

51min$8.30
Walk to bus station
Bus - ECRECR
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Walk to Palo Alto, California
Leaves from El Camino Real & 4th Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino Real & 4th Ave
    ID 341143
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino Real & Ralston Ave
    ID 342052
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Belmont
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    16 min
  • 7
    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 El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California

The distance between El Camino Real & E 5th Ave and Palo Alto, California is approximately 14.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave 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 El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California

To check the bus and train schedule from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (El Camino Real & E 5th Ave) 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.

Alternative route from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California by bus and train via ECR and LOCAL WEEKDAY

To get from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California in Palo Alto, take the ECR bus from El Camino Real & 4th Ave station to El Camino Real & Ralston Ave station. Next, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from Belmont station to California Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $8.30. The bus and train schedule from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Palo Alto, California on the Moovit app.

51min$8.30
Walk to bus station
Bus - ECRECR
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Walk to Palo Alto, California
Leaves from El Camino Real & 4th Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino Real & 4th Ave
    ID 341143
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino Real & Ralston Ave
    ID 342052
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Belmont
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    16 min
  • 7
    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 El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California?

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Bus line CSM, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California?

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Bus line ECR, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between El Camino Real & E 5th Ave and Palo Alto, California?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California?

    The CSM bus line goes from 4th Ave. & El Camino Real-San Mateo station near El Camino Real & E 5th Ave in San Mateo to San Mateo Caltrain station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till San Mateo Caltrain station near Palo Alto, California.

  • How long does it take to travel from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California by bus and train?

    The total travel time between El Camino Real & E 5th Ave and Palo Alto, California by bus and train is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to get to Palo Alto, California?

    Get on the CSM bus from the 4th Ave. & El Camino Real-San Mateo stop near El Camino Real & E 5th Ave in San Mateo.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between El Camino Real & E 5th Ave and Palo Alto, California?

    Get off the bus at the San Mateo Caltrain station, which is closest to Palo Alto, California.

  • When is the first train from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California?

    The first train from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave in San Mateo to Palo Alto, California in Palo Alto is San Francisco Caltrain Southbound - San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. It leaves the San Mateo station at 5:33 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California?

    The ride from El Camino Real & E 5th Ave to Palo Alto, California costs $8.30.