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How to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory by bus?

From Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory by bus

To get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the XL-AM bus from University Circle @ Caltrain Platform station to On Campus Drive @ Li Ka Shing Center station. Next, take the SLAC bus from On via Ortega @ Cypress Hall station to Slac Arrillaga Science Center (B057) (Restricted Access) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus schedule from Palo Alto Caltrain Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory on the Moovit app.

31min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - XL-AMXL-AM
Bus - SLACSLAC
Walk to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Leaves from University Circle @ Caltrain Platform

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Circle @ Caltrain Platform
    ID 66
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - XL-AMXL-AM
    Wait for bus
    XL-AM
    Palo Alto Transit Center (Caltrain Platform)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Campus Drive @ Li Ka Shing Center
    ID 177
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On via Ortega @ Cypress Hall
    ID 236
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - SLACSLAC
    Wait for bus
    SLAC
    Serra Mall @ Lasuen Mall
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Slac Arrillaga Science Center (B057) (Restricted Access)
    ID 315
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
    Walk to
    SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
    260 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

The distance between Palo Alto Caltrain Station, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 4.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory 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 Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

To check the bus schedule from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Palo Alto Caltrain Station) and destination (SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line XL-AM, Bus line SLAC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Palo Alto Caltrain Station and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory?

    The XL-AM bus line goes from University Circle @ Caltrain Platform near Palo Alto Caltrain Station in Palo Alto to On Campus Drive @ Li Ka Shing Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till On Campus Drive @ Li Ka Shing Center station near SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory by bus?

    The total travel time between Palo Alto Caltrain Station in Palo Alto and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Palo Alto Caltrain Station to get to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory?

    Get on the XL-AM bus from the University Circle @ Caltrain Platform near Palo Alto Caltrain Station in Palo Alto.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Palo Alto Caltrain Station and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory?

    Get off the bus at the On Campus Drive @ Li Ka Shing Center stop, which is closest to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory?

    The ride from Palo Alto Caltrain Station to SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory costs $0.00.