How to get from Palo Alto to Vallejo by BART and bus?

From Palo Alto to Vallejo by BART and bus

To get from Palo Alto to Vallejo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the DB1 bus from Page Mill & Hanover (N) station to Union City BART station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the R bus from El Cerrito Del Norte BART station to Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.

166min
Bus - DB1DB1
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Bus - RR
Walk to Vallejo
Leaves from Page Mill & Hanover (N)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Palo Alto
  • 2
    Bus - DB1DB1
    Wait for bus
    DB1
    To Union City BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union City BART
    ID place_UBBA
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Union City
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station via Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Express
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West)
    ID 821001
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Vallejo
    Walk to
    Vallejo
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Palo Alto to Vallejo by BART, bus and train

To get from Palo Alto to Vallejo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the LOCAL train from California Avenue station to Millbrae station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the R bus from El Cerrito Del Norte BART station to Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL
LOCAL
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - RR
Walk to Vallejo
Leaves from California Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    0.93 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL
    Wait for train
    LOCAL
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millbrae
    39 min
  • 4
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station via Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Express
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West)
    ID 821001
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Vallejo
    Walk to
    Vallejo
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto to Vallejo

The distance between Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Vallejo, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 66.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 166 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto to Vallejo by BART and bus, 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 Palo Alto

Palo Alto is located at Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Hanover & Page Mill (Fire Station) (E).

Train stations close to Palo Alto:

  • California Avenue
  • San Antonio
  • Palo Alto

Bus stations close to Palo Alto:

  • Hanover & Page Mill (Fire Station) (E)
  • Hanover & Page Mill (W)
  • 1290 Page Mill Rd & Hanover St

Public transit stations close to Vallejo, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Vallejo is located at Vallejo, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Maine St & Sutter St.

Bus stations close to Vallejo:

  • Maine St & Sutter St
  • Sacramento St & Virginia St
  • Vallejo Transit Ctr

Ferry stations close to Vallejo:

  • Mare Island Ferry Terminal
  • Vallejo Ferry Terminal

Related Routes

From Palo Alto to Vallejo by BART, bus and train

To get from Palo Alto to Vallejo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the LOCAL train from California Avenue station to Millbrae station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the R bus from El Cerrito Del Norte BART station to Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL
LOCAL
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - RR
Walk to Vallejo
Leaves from California Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    0.93 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL
    Wait for train
    LOCAL
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millbrae
    39 min
  • 4
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station via Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Express
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vallejo Transit Center (Vtc West)
    ID 821001
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Vallejo
    Walk to
    Vallejo
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Vallejo?

    The fastest way takes 166 minutes, using Bus line DB1, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line R.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Palo Alto to Vallejo?

    The alternative route takes 173 minutes, using Bus line LOCAL, Bus line RED, Bus line R.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 46 min.

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

    The DB1 bus line goes from To Union City BART station near Palo Alto to Union City BART station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till Union City BART station near Vallejo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Palo Alto to Vallejo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and BART?

    The total travel time between Palo Alto and Vallejo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and BART is about 2 hr 46 min.

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

    Get on the DB1 bus from the To Union City BART stop near Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

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

    Get off the bus at the Union City BART stop, which is closest to Vallejo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.