How to get from Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University by bus and train?

Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University - Train Schedule

The LOCAL WEEKDAY train from Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University departs once a day at 2:28 PM. The trip takes about 2 hr 25 min.

From Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University by bus and train

To get from Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Jose Diridon station to Menlo Park 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 2 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $8.30. The bus and train schedule from Santa Clara Station (S) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Palo Alto University on the Moovit app.

145min$8.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 8686
Bus - 8787
Walk to Palo Alto University
Leaves from San Jose Diridon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    0.95 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Menlo Park
    ID menlo_park
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave
    80 yd • 1 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
    15 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 Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University

The distance between Santa Clara Station (S), San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Palo Alto University, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 26.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 145 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University

To check the bus and train schedule from Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa Clara Station (S)) and destination (Palo Alto University), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University?

    The fastest way takes 145 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 86, Bus line 87.

  • Is there a direct train between Santa Clara Station (S) and Palo Alto University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 25 min.

  • Which train line goes from Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University?

    The LOCAL WEEKDAY train line goes from San Jose Diridon station near Santa Clara Station (S) in San Jose to Menlo Park station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Menlo Park station near Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Clara Station (S) in San Jose and Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by train and bus is about 2 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Santa Clara Station (S) to get to Palo Alto University?

    Get on the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from the San Jose Diridon station near Santa Clara Station (S) in San Jose.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Santa Clara Station (S) and Palo Alto University?

    Get off the train at the Menlo Park stop, which is closest to Palo Alto University in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the train fare from Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University?

    The ride from Santa Clara Station (S) to Palo Alto University costs $8.30.

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