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81 Line

East Palo Alto

SamTrans

SamTrans 81 bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 81 bus (East Palo Alto) has 29 stops departing from Middlefield Rd & Oak Grove Ave and ending at Clarke Ave & E Bayshore Rd.

Choose any of the 81 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: East Palo Alto (29 stops)

  • Middlefield Rd & Oak Grove Ave

  • Middlefield Rd & Survey Ln

  • Middlefield Rd & Linfield Dr

  • Middlefield Rd & Santa Margarita Ave

  • Willow Rd:Blackburn St

  • Willow Rd & Gilbert Ave

  • Gilbert Ave & Willow Rd

  • Menalto Ave & OAK Ct

  • East Okeefe St & Menalto Ave

  • East Okeefe St & Euclid Ave

  • Woodland Ave & Manhattan Ave

  • W Bayshore Rd & Cooley Ave

  • W Bayshore Rd & Newell Rd

  • W Bayshore Rd & Woodland Ave

  • Woodland Ave & Newell Rd

  • Woodland Ave & University Ave

  • University Ave & Donohoe St

  • University Ave & Bell St

  • University Ave & Runnymede St

  • Bay Rd & University Ave Farside

  • Bay Rd & Clarke Ave

  • Bay Rd & Pulgas Ave

  • Pulgas Ave & Weeks St

  • Pulgas Ave & Garden St

  • Pulgas Ave & Sage St

  • Pulgas Ave & O'Connor St

  • Pulgas Ave & Oakes St

  • Pulgas Ave & E Bayshore Rd

  • Clarke Ave & E Bayshore Rd

81 FAQ

  • What time does the 81 bus start operating?

    Services on the 81 bus start at 2:30 PM on Wednesday, Thursday.

  • What time does the 81 bus stop working?

    Services on the 81 bus stop at 2:32 PM on Thursday.

  • What time does the 81 bus arrive?

    When does the East Palo Alto Bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the East Palo Alto Bus line that is closest to your location.

  • How much is the 81 (East Palo Alto) bus fare?

    The East Palo Alto (East Palo Alto) bus fare is about $2.05.

  • Is there a 81 bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 81 bus stop.

81 bus Schedule

81 bus route operates on Monday to Friday. Regular schedule hours: 3:02 PM - 4:02 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
SunNot OperationalNot Operational
Mon3:02 PM - 4:02 PM2 - 56
Tue3:02 PM - 4:02 PM2 - 56
Wed2:30 PM - 4:02 PM2 - 88
Thu2:30 PM - 2:32 PM2
Fri3:02 PM - 4:02 PM2 - 56
SatNot OperationalNot Operational

SamTrans bus Service Alerts

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81 line bus fare

SamTrans 81 (East Palo Alto) ride fare is about $2.05. Prices may change based on several factors. For more information about SamTrans’s ticket costs, please check the Moovit app or SamTrans’s official website.

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81 (SamTrans)

The first stop of the 81 bus route is Middlefield Rd & Oak Grove Ave and the last stop is Clarke Ave & E Bayshore Rd. 81 (East Palo Alto) is operational during weekdays.

Additional information: 81 has 29 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 minutes.

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81 - Alternative Directions

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