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How to get from East Palo Alto to Willits by bus?

By bus

To get from East Palo Alto to Willits in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the EPX bus from Bay Rd & University Ave station to Mission St & 5th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 101 bus and finally take the 65 bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1) station to Alder Ln - Lumber Jacks station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $29.80.

461min$29.80
Bus - EPXEPX
Bus - 101101
Bus - 6565
Walk to Willits
Leaves from Bay Rd & University Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    East Palo Alto
  • 2
    Bus - EPXEPX
    Wait for bus
    EPX
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mission St & 5th St
    105 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission St & 5th St
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Santa Rosa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1)
    ID 42126
    141 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Northbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alder Ln - Lumber Jacks
    125 min
  • 9
    Walk to Willits
    Walk to
    Willits
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 397, AIRPORT EXPRESS and 65

To get from East Palo Alto to Willits in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 397 bus from Bay Rd & University Ave station to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AIRPORT EXPRESS bus and finally take the 65 bus from Sonoma Co. Airport Terminal station to Alder Ln - Lumber Jacks station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $60.05.

647min$60.05
Bus - 397397
Bus - AIRPORT EXPRESSAIRPORT EXPRESS
Bus - 6565
Walk to Willits
Leaves from Bay Rd & University Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    East Palo Alto
  • 2
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
    ID 335503
    67 min
  • 4
    Bus - AIRPORT EXPRESSAIRPORT EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    AIRPORT EXPRESS
    Sonoma County
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sonoma County Airport
    135 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sonoma Co. Airport Terminal
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Northbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alder Ln - Lumber Jacks
    110 min
  • 9
    Walk to Willits
    Walk to
    Willits
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from East Palo Alto to Willits

The distance between East Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Willits, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 180.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 461 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Palo Alto to Willits by 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 East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto is located at East Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Bay Rd & University Ave Nearside.

Train stations close to East Palo Alto:

  • Palo Alto

Bus stations close to East Palo Alto:

  • Bay Rd & University Ave Nearside
  • Bay Rd & University Ave Farside
  • Bay Rd & Gloria Way

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

Willits is located at Willits, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Gribaldo's.

Bus stations close to Willits:

  • Gribaldo's
  • Taco Bell
  • Howard Hospital Campus

Alternative route by bus via 397, AIRPORT EXPRESS and 65

To get from East Palo Alto to Willits in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 397 bus from Bay Rd & University Ave station to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AIRPORT EXPRESS bus and finally take the 65 bus from Sonoma Co. Airport Terminal station to Alder Ln - Lumber Jacks station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $60.05.

647min$60.05
Bus - 397397
Bus - AIRPORT EXPRESSAIRPORT EXPRESS
Bus - 6565
Walk to Willits
Leaves from Bay Rd & University Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    East Palo Alto
  • 2
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
    ID 335503
    67 min
  • 4
    Bus - AIRPORT EXPRESSAIRPORT EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    AIRPORT EXPRESS
    Sonoma County
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sonoma County Airport
    135 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sonoma Co. Airport Terminal
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Northbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alder Ln - Lumber Jacks
    110 min
  • 9
    Walk to Willits
    Walk to
    Willits
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 461 minutes, using Bus line EPX, Bus line 101, Bus line 65.

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

    The alternative route takes 647 minutes, using Bus line 397, Bus line AIRPORT EXPRESS, Bus line 65.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 41 min.

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

    The EPX bus line goes from San Francisco station near East Palo Alto to Mission St & 5th St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Willits station near Willits in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

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

    The total travel time between East Palo Alto and Willits in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 7 hr 41 min.

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

    Get on the EPX bus from the San Francisco stop near East Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

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

    Get off the bus at the Willits stop, which is closest to Willits in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from East Palo Alto to Willits?

    The ride from East Palo Alto to Willits costs $29.80.

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