What is the cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Point Reyes?

The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Point Reyes is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Point Reyes?

The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Point Reyes is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $16 - $24.

How far is it from Palo Alto to Point Reyes?

The distance between Palo Alto and Point Reyes is 97 miles. The road distance is 90.1 miles.

How do I travel from Palo Alto to Point Reyes without a car?

The best way to get from Palo Alto to Point Reyes without a car is to Caltrain and line 101 bus and line 68 bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $75 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Palo Alto to Point Reyes?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Palo Alto to Point Reyes, including transfers.

Can I drive from Palo Alto to Point Reyes?

Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Point Reyes is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Palo Alto to Point Reyes.

Where can I stay near Point Reyes?

There are eight+ hotels available in Point Reyes.

Palo Alto to Point Reyes - 5 ways to travel via Caltrain, and line 101 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Palo Alto to Point Reyes by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Caltrain, line 101 bus, line 68 bus
best
1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101 / ...
3. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Balboa Avbus 68
5h 12m
$78–102
Caltrain, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Drive from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to Point Reyescar
2h 25m
$17–25
Bus, line 68 bus via San Francisco
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5bus Ecr
2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Balboa Avbus 68
5h 58m
$74–99
Bus, line 68 bus
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Linden Avebus Ecr / ...
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Mill Valley P&R - dropoffbus
3. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C to Bear Valley Visitor Centerbus 68
6h 17m
$97–126
Drive 89.6 mi
1. Drive from Palo Alto to Point Reyescar 89.6 mi
2h 10m
$17–24

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Palo Alto to Point Reyes.

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Distance: 96.2 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Point Reyes, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Point Reyes via San Bruno BART-Bay 5, San Bruno, Montgomery Street, Mission St & 2nd St, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform C, and Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Balboa Av in around 5h 58m.

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