How to get from Redwood City to Palo Alto University by bus?

Redwood City to Palo Alto University - Bus Schedule

The 278 bus from Redwood City to Palo Alto University runs from 6:20 AM to 10:20 PM, with departures every 20 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 12 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Redwood City to Palo Alto University by bus

To get from Redwood City to Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the 278 bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Bay station to Alameda De Las Pulgas & Woodside Rd station. Next, take the 87 bus from Alameda De Las Pulgas & Hull Ave station to Alpine Rd & Golden OAK Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $2.05. The bus schedule from Redwood City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Palo Alto University on the Moovit app.

72min$2.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - 278278
Bus - 8787
Walk to Palo Alto University
Leaves from Redwood City Caltrain-Bay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 278278
    Wait for bus
    278
    Cañada College
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alameda De Las Pulgas & Woodside Rd
    ID 344026
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alameda De Las Pulgas & Hull Ave
    ID 344010
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Portola Valley
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alpine Rd & Golden OAK Dr
    ID 322519
    20 min
  • 7
    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 Redwood City to Palo Alto University

The distance between Redwood City, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Palo Alto University, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 10.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Redwood City 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 Redwood City to Palo Alto University

To check the bus schedule from Redwood City to Palo Alto University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Redwood City) 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 Redwood City to Palo Alto University?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 278, Bus line 87.

  • Is there a direct bus between Redwood City and Palo Alto University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Redwood City to Palo Alto University?

    The 278 bus line goes from Redwood City Caltrain-Bay station near Redwood City in Redwood City to Alameda De Las Pulgas & Woodside Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Alameda De Las Pulgas & Woodside Rd station near Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Redwood City to Palo Alto University by bus?

    The total travel time between Redwood City in Redwood City and Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Redwood City to get to Palo Alto University?

    Get on the 278 bus from the Redwood City Caltrain-Bay stop near Redwood City in Redwood City.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Redwood City and Palo Alto University?

    Get off the bus at the Alameda De Las Pulgas & Woodside Rd stop, which is closest to Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Redwood City to Palo Alto University?

    The ride from Redwood City to Palo Alto University costs $2.05.

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