How to get from University of California to Silicon Valley by BART, bus and train?

From University of California to Silicon Valley by BART, bus and train

To get from University of California to Silicon Valley in Palo Alto, you’ll need to take one BART line, one train line and one bus line: take the RED BART from Downtown Berkeley station to Millbrae station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL WEEKDAY train and finally take the 21 bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to Waverley & Homer (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $15.70. The BART, bus and train schedule from University of California may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to Silicon Valley on the Moovit app.

138min$15.70

LOCAL WEEKDAY

Leaves from Downtown Berkeley

Step by Step

1
Walk to BART station
Downtown Berkeley
ID 904209
0.53 mi • 11 min
2

Wait for BART
RED
SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
3
Ride to BART station
Millbrae
64 min
4

Wait for train
LOCAL WEEKDAY
San Jose Diridon
5
Ride to train station
Palo Alto
ID palo_alto
28 min
6
Walk to bus station
Palo Alto Transit Center
ID PS_PATC
150 yd • 2 min
7
21
Wait for bus
21
Santa Clara Transit Ctr
8
Ride to bus station
Waverley & Homer (E)
ID 61570
5 min
9
Walk to
Silicon Valley
Addison Avenue
320 yd • 4 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from University of California to Silicon Valley

The distance between University of California, Palo Alto and Silicon Valley, Palo Alto is approximately 48.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University of California to Silicon Valley by BART, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Palo Alto – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART, Bus And Train schedule from University of California to Silicon Valley

To check the BART, bus and train schedule from University of California to Silicon Valley using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (University of California) and destination (Silicon Valley), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available BART, bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each BART, 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 BART, bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from University of California to Silicon Valley?
The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using BART line RED, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 21.
Is there a direct BART between University of California and Silicon Valley?
No, you’ll have to take one BART line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.
Which BART line goes from University of California to Silicon Valley?
The RED BART line goes from Millbrae station near University of California in Berkeley to Palo Alto station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Palo Alto station near Silicon Valley in Palo Alto.
How long does it take to travel from University of California to Silicon Valley by BART, train and bus?
The total travel time between University of California in Berkeley and Silicon Valley in Palo Alto by BART, train and bus is about 2 hr 18 min.
Where do I get on the BART near University of California to get to Silicon Valley?
Get on the RED BART from the Millbrae station near University of California in Berkeley.
Where do I get off the BART when travelling between University of California and Silicon Valley?
Get off the BART at the Palo Alto stop, which is closest to Silicon Valley in Palo Alto.
How much is the total BART, train and bus fare from University of California to Silicon Valley?
The ride from University of California to Silicon Valley costs $15.70.

Last updated on October 31, 2026

How to get from University of California to Silicon Valley by BART, bus and train?

From University of California to Silicon Valley by BART, bus and train

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