How to get from El Cerrito Plaza BART to Palo Alto, California by BART and train?

From El Cerrito Plaza BART to Palo Alto, California by BART and train

To get from El Cerrito Plaza BART to Palo Alto, California in Palo Alto, take the RED BART from El Cerrito Plaza station to Millbrae station. Next, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from Millbrae station to California Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $13.55. The BART and train schedule from El Cerrito Plaza BART may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and train schedule to Palo Alto, California on the Moovit app.

127min$13.55
Walk to BART stationBART - RED
BART - RED
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Walk to Palo Alto, California
Leaves from El Cerrito Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    El Cerrito Plaza
    ID 904409
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Millbrae
    69 min
  • 4
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Jose Diridon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to Palo Alto, California
    Walk to
    Palo Alto, California
    350 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from El Cerrito Plaza BART to Palo Alto, California

The distance between El Cerrito Plaza BART and Palo Alto, California is approximately 51.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 127 min. Moovit will show you the directions from El Cerrito Plaza BART to Palo Alto, California by BART and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Palo Alto – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART And Train schedule from El Cerrito Plaza BART to Palo Alto, California

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from El Cerrito Plaza BART to Palo Alto, California?

    The fastest way takes 127 minutes, using BART line RED, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY.

  • Is there a direct BART between El Cerrito Plaza BART and Palo Alto, California?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 7 min.

  • Which BART line goes from El Cerrito Plaza BART to Palo Alto, California?

    The RED BART line goes from Millbrae station near El Cerrito Plaza BART in El Cerrito to California Avenue station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till California Avenue station near Palo Alto, California.

  • How long does it take to travel from El Cerrito Plaza BART to Palo Alto, California by BART and train?

    The total travel time between El Cerrito Plaza BART and Palo Alto, California by BART and train is about 2 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near El Cerrito Plaza BART to get to Palo Alto, California?

    Get on the RED BART from the Millbrae station near El Cerrito Plaza BART in El Cerrito.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between El Cerrito Plaza BART and Palo Alto, California?

    Get off the BART at the California Avenue station, which is closest to Palo Alto, California.

  • How much is the BART fare from El Cerrito Plaza BART to Palo Alto, California?

    The ride from El Cerrito Plaza BART to Palo Alto, California costs $13.55.

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