How to get from Alto to Redwood City by bus and train?

From Alto to Redwood City by bus and train

To get from Alto to Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 130 bus from Hwy 101 @ Tiburon Wye Bus Pad station to Van Ness Ave & Union St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 45 bus and finally take the LOCAL train from San Francisco station to Redwood City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $13.85.

137min$13.85
Bus - 130130
Bus - 4545
Train - LOCAL
LOCAL
Leaves from Hwy 101 @ Tiburon Wye Bus Pad

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alto
  • 2
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    San Francisco Mission and Fremont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Ness Ave & Union St
    ID 40031
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union St & Van Ness Ave
    ID 16787
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Caltrain Depot
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Townsend St & 4th St
    ID 16695
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LOCAL
    Wait for train
    LOCAL
    Tamien
  • 9
    Ride to train station Redwood City
    Ride to train station
    Redwood City
    53 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Alto to Redwood City by bus

To get from Alto to Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 130 bus from Hwy 101 @ Tiburon Wye Bus Pad station to Lombard St & Fillmore St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 28 bus and finally take the ECR bus from Daly City Bart-Bay 1 station to Redwood City Caltrain-Bay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $10.45.

169min$10.45
Bus - 130130
Bus - 2828
Bus - ECRECR
Leaves from Hwy 101 @ Tiburon Wye Bus Pad

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alto
  • 2
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    San Francisco Mission and Fremont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lombard St & Fillmore St
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lombard St & Fillmore St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Daly City BART
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Daly City BART Parking Lot E
    ID 17925
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Daly City Bart-Bay 1
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
    Ride to bus station
    Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
    90 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alto to Redwood City

The distance between Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Redwood City, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 40.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alto to Redwood City 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.

Public transit stations close to Alto

Alto is located at Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Tiburon Blvd & Redwood Hwy.

Bus stations close to Alto:

  • Tiburon Blvd & Redwood Hwy
  • E Blithedale Av & Tower Dr
  • E Blithedale Av & Kipling Av

Public transit stations close to Redwood City, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Redwood City is located at Redwood City, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Redwood City Caltrain-Bay.

Train stations close to Redwood City:

  • Redwood City
  • San Carlos

Bus stations close to Redwood City:

  • Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
  • Winslow St & Broadway St
  • Redwood City Station

Related Routes

From Alto to Redwood City by bus

To get from Alto to Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 130 bus from Hwy 101 @ Tiburon Wye Bus Pad station to Lombard St & Fillmore St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 28 bus and finally take the ECR bus from Daly City Bart-Bay 1 station to Redwood City Caltrain-Bay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $10.45.

169min$10.45
Bus - 130130
Bus - 2828
Bus - ECRECR
Leaves from Hwy 101 @ Tiburon Wye Bus Pad

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alto
  • 2
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    San Francisco Mission and Fremont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lombard St & Fillmore St
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lombard St & Fillmore St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Daly City BART
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Daly City BART Parking Lot E
    ID 17925
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Daly City Bart-Bay 1
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
    Ride to bus station
    Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
    90 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alto to Redwood City?

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 130, Bus line 45, Bus line LOCAL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alto to Redwood City?

    The alternative route takes 169 minutes, using Bus line 130, Bus line 28, Bus line ECR.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alto and Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alto to Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 130 bus line goes from San Francisco Mission and Fremont station near Alto to Van Ness Ave & Union St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Van Ness Ave & Union St station near Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Alto to Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Alto and Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and train is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alto to get to Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the 130 bus from the San Francisco Mission and Fremont stop near Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alto and Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Van Ness Ave & Union St station, which is closest to Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Alto to Redwood City?

    The ride from Alto to Redwood City costs $13.85.