What is the cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive?

The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive?

The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $60 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Palo Alto and The Tech Interactive?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Camino & California and arriving at Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Palo Alto and The Tech Interactive?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound and arriving at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive?

The distance between Palo Alto and The Tech Interactive is 16 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.

How do I travel from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive without a car?

The best way to get from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive without a car is to Caltrain which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive?

The Caltrain from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive bus from?

Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & California station.

Where do I catch the Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive train from?

Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound station.

Train or bus from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive?

The best way to get from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive is to Caltrain which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive bus arrive?

Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd station.

Where does the Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive train arrive?

Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.

Can I drive from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive?

Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive is 17 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive.

Where can I stay near The Tech Interactive?

There are 462+ hotels available in The Tech Interactive.

Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive - 4 ways to travel via Caltrain

There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive by train, bus, taxi, 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
best
1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
43 min
$5–7
Line 22 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Camino & California to Santa Clara & Almaden BlvdRapid 522 / ...
1h 25m
$2–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive17.1 mi
20 min
$60–80
Drive 17.1 mi
1. Drive from Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive17.1 mi
20 min
$4–5

Palo Alto to The Tech Interactive by train and foot

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43 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 16.1 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and The Tech Interactive, CA, USA?

Caltrain operates a train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from El Camino & California to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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