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How to get from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center by bus and train?

Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center - Bus Schedule

The 89 bus from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center runs from 6:52 AM to 6:34 PM, with departures every 30 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 49 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center by bus and train

To get from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center in Santa Clara, take the 89 bus from Page Mill & Hanover (N) station to California Ave Caltrain (N) station. Next, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from California Avenue station to Santa Clara Caltrain station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from Palo Alto may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Santa Clara Transit Center on the Moovit app.

49min$8.75
Bus - 8989
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Walk to Santa Clara Transit Center
Leaves from Page Mill & Hanover (N)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Palo Alto
  • 2
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    California Ave Caltrain Stn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    California Ave Caltrain (N)
    ID 64958
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Clara Caltrain
    ID santa_clara
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Clara Transit Center
    Walk to
    Santa Clara Transit Center
    El Camino Real
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center

The distance between Palo Alto and Santa Clara Transit Center is approximately 13.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Santa Clara – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center?

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 89, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Palo Alto and Santa Clara Transit Center?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center?

    The 89 bus line goes from California Ave Caltrain (N) station near Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to California Avenue station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till California Avenue station near Santa Clara Transit Center.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Palo Alto and Santa Clara Transit Center by bus and train is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Palo Alto to get to Santa Clara Transit Center?

    Get on the 89 bus from the California Ave Caltrain (N) stop near Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Palo Alto and Santa Clara Transit Center?

    Get off the bus at the California Avenue station, which is closest to Santa Clara Transit Center.

  • When is the first bus from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center?

    The first bus from Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Santa Clara Transit Center in Santa Clara is Palo Alto TC - Eastridge. It leaves the El Camino & Page Mill stop at 9:27 PM.

  • When is the first train from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center?

    The first train from Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Santa Clara Transit Center in Santa Clara is San Francisco Caltrain Southbound - San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. It leaves the California Avenue station at 10:47 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center?

    The ride from Palo Alto to Santa Clara Transit Center costs $8.75.