How to get from Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University by bus?

From Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University by bus

To get from Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ECR bus from Colma BART-Bay A4 station to El Camino Real & OAK Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the 87 bus from Alameda De Las Pulgas & Avy Ave station to Alpine Rd & Golden OAK Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus schedule from Colma BART-Bay A5 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Palo Alto University on the Moovit app.

220min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - ECRECR
Bus - 8686
Bus - 8787
Walk to Palo Alto University
Leaves from Colma BART-Bay A4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colma BART-Bay A4
    ID 333505
    30 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 & OAK Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain
    ID 346047
    134 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Cruz Ave & Curtis St
    ID 346151
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Menlo Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alameda De Las Pulgas & Avy Ave
    ID 346002
    14 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Portola Valley
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alpine Rd & Golden OAK Dr
    ID 322519
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Palo Alto University
    Walk to
    Palo Alto University
    1791 Arastradero Rd
    0.6 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University

The distance between Colma BART-Bay A5, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Palo Alto University, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 31.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 220 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University 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 Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University

To check the bus schedule from Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Colma BART-Bay A5) and destination (Palo Alto University), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University?

    The fastest way takes 220 minutes, using Bus line ECR, Bus line 86, Bus line 87.

  • Is there a direct bus between Colma BART-Bay A5 and Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The ECR bus line goes from Colma BART-Bay A4 station near Colma BART-Bay A5 to El Camino Real & OAK Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till El Camino Real & OAK Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain station near Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between Colma BART-Bay A5 and Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 3 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Colma BART-Bay A5 to get to Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the ECR bus from the Colma BART-Bay A4 stop near Colma BART-Bay A5 in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Colma BART-Bay A5 and Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the El Camino Real & OAK Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain stop, which is closest to Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University?

    The ride from Colma BART-Bay A5 to Palo Alto University costs $4.10.

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