What is the cheapest way to get from Vacaville to Los Altos?

The cheapest way to get from Vacaville to Los Altos is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vacaville to Los Altos?

The fastest way to get from Vacaville to Los Altos is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $15 - $23.

How far is it from Vacaville to Los Altos?

The distance between Vacaville and Los Altos is 112 miles. The road distance is 84.3 miles.

How do I travel from Vacaville to Los Altos without a car?

The best way to get from Vacaville to Los Altos without a car is to bus and BART which takes 4h 35m and costs $30 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Vacaville to Los Altos?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Vacaville to Los Altos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vacaville to Los Altos bus from?

Vacaville to Los Altos bus services, operated by Sol Trans, depart from Fairfield Transportation Center station.

Train or bus from Vacaville to Los Altos?

The best way to get from Vacaville to Los Altos is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs $40 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $26 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Vacaville to Los Altos bus arrive?

Vacaville to Los Altos bus services, operated by Sol Trans, arrive at San Francisco Ferry Building station.

Can I drive from Vacaville to Los Altos?

Yes, the driving distance between Vacaville to Los Altos is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Vacaville to Los Altos.

Where can I stay near Los Altos?

There are 669+ hotels available in Los Altos.

Vacaville to Los Altos - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, BART, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Vacaville and Los Altos?

No, there is no direct bus from Vacaville to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from Vacaville Transportation Center and arriving at San Antonio & Almond via Fairfield Transportation Center, Mission St & Main St, Daly City BART-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Center and Showers & El Camino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

There are 5 ways to get from Vacaville to Los Altos by bus, subway, car, or train (Amtrak)

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

Bus, BART
best
1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTB
2. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International AirportYellow-S
4h 35m
$32–43
Drive 83.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Vacaville to Los Altos83.8 mi
1h 41m
$16–23
Bus, BART via Palo Alto Transit Center
1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTB
2. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Bruno
3. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1Ecr
5h 15m
$17–28
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Santa Clara AmtrakCapitol Corridor
5h 30m
$41–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fairfield Transportation Center to San Francisco Ferry Building82
2. Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1Ecr
7h 5m
$18–26

Vacaville to Los Altos by bus, subway, and train

50Weekly Services

4h 35mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Vacaville to Los Altos.

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Distance: 111.7 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Vacaville, CA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Suisun-Fairfield to Santa Clara Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29–33 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to San Antonio & Almond via Fairfield Transportation Center, San Francisco Ferry Building, Mission St & Main St, Daly City BART-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Center, El Camino & Showers, and Showers & El Camino in around 7h 5m.

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