What is the cheapest way to get from Pinole to Palo Alto?

The cheapest way to get from Pinole to Palo Alto is to bus which costs $9 - $12 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pinole to Palo Alto?

The fastest way to get from Pinole to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $9 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Pinole and Palo Alto?

No, there is no direct bus from Pinole to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound and arriving at Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctr via Hercules Transit Center and Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Pinole to Palo Alto?

The distance between Pinole and Palo Alto is 61 miles. The road distance is 49.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pinole to Palo Alto without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 2h 36m and costs $17 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Pinole to Palo Alto?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Pinole to Palo Alto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pinole to Palo Alto bus from?

Pinole to Palo Alto bus services, operated by WestCat Lynx, depart from Hercules Transit Center station.

Where does the Pinole to Palo Alto bus arrive?

Pinole to Palo Alto bus services, operated by WestCat Lynx, arrive at Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31 station.

Can I drive from Pinole to Palo Alto?

Yes, the driving distance between Pinole to Palo Alto is 49 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Pinole to Palo Alto.

Where can I stay near Palo Alto?

There are 504+ hotels available in Palo Alto.

Pinole to Palo Alto - 5 ways to travel via BART, Caltrain, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Pinole to Palo Alto by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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
1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Millbraesubway Red-S
2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 36m
$18–24
BART, bus
cheapest
1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to San Brunosubway Red-S
2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
3h 38m
$9–14
Drive 49.1 mi
1. Drive from Pinole to Palo Altocar 49.1 mi
59 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pinole to Palo Altotaxi 49.1 mi
59 min
$170–210
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hercules Transit Center to Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31bus Lynx
2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctrbus Epx
4h 10m
$10–12

Pinole to Palo Alto by bus, subway, and train

125Weekly Services

2h 36mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Pinole to Palo Alto.

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Distance: 61.1 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

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

You can take a bus from San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctr via Hercules Transit Center, Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31, and Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 in around 4h 10m.

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