There are 3 ways to get from Pinole to Los Altos by subway, 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.
BART, Caltrain
best- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to MillbraeRed-S
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
3h 54m$21–30Drive 54 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pinole to Los Altos54 mi
1h 5m$10–15Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Hercules Transit Center to Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31
- Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to Daly City BART Station14R
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1Ecr
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Showers22
5h 32m$15–23
Pinole to Los Altos by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pinole to Los Altos is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pinole to Los Altos is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Pinole to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound and arriving at San Antonio & Almond via Hercules Transit Center, Mission St & 1st St, Daly City BART-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Center and Showers & El Camino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Pinole and Los Altos is 76 miles. The road distance is 54.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pinole to Los Altos without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 3h 54m and costs $20 - $30.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Pinole to Los Altos, including transfers.
Pinole to Los Altos bus services, operated by WestCat Lynx, depart from Hercules Transit Center station.
Pinole to Los Altos bus services, operated by WestCat Lynx, arrive at Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pinole to Los Altos is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Pinole to Los Altos.
There are 639+ hotels available in Los Altos.
What companies run services between Pinole, CA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound to San Antonio & Almond via Hercules Transit Center, Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31, Mission St & 1st St, Daly City BART-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Center, El Camino & Showers, and Showers & El Camino in around 5h 32m.
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- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 510-724-7993
- Website
- westcat.org
Bus from Hercules Transit Center to Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.westcat.org/
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Bus from Mission St & 1st St to Daly City BART Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Showers
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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