There are 4 ways to get from Hayward to Los Altos by subway, tram, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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BART, tram, line 40 bus
best- Take the subway from Hayward to Milpitassubway
- Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Mountain View Stationtram
- Take the bus from Mountain View Transit Center to San Antonio & Almondbus 40
2h 29m$10–14Drive 24.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hayward to Los Altoscar 24.5 mi
32 min$5–7Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to El Camino & Showersbus 22 / ...
2h 37m$12–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hayward to Los Altostaxi 24.5 mi
32 min$90–110
Hayward to Los Altos by subway, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayward to Los Altos is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Hayward to Los Altos is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Hayward station to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from Hayward Bus Station and arriving at San Antonio & Almond via San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 2nd and Showers & El Camino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Hayward and Los Altos is 42 miles. The road distance is 24.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hayward to Los Altos without a car is to BART and tram and line 40 bus which takes 2h 29m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Hayward to Los Altos, including transfers.
Hayward to Los Altos bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hayward Bus Station.
Hayward to Los Altos bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayward to Los Altos is 25 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Hayward to Los Altos.
There are 639+ hotels available in Los Altos.
What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Antonio & Almond via San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 2nd, El Camino & Showers, and Showers & El Camino in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Milpitas Station to Mountain View Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Mountain View Transit Center to San Antonio & Almond
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to El Camino & Showers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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