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train arriving at Palo Alto Transit Center

Transit

Coming Soon: In early May, the Shopping Express shuttle will run hourly on Friday afternoons and evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays, between Palo Alto Transit Center, the Stanford campus, and San Antonio Shopping Center

More Shopping Express information.

Transit Updates and Apps

Get the latest information from Bay Area transit agencies.
Caltrain

@Caltrain

If you are an eligible employee or off-campus graduate student or postdoc, ride Caltrain for free with the Go Pass. Follow @Caltrain for Caltrain news and major service impacts or to request customer service. For information on events, visit @GoCaltrain.
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@VTA - Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority

If you are an eligible commuting employee, ride VTA for free with the SmartPass. Follow @VTA to get news and transportation tips. For alerts and customer service, follow @VTAservice.

@RideACT - Alameda-Contra Costa Transit

If you are an eligible commuting employee, ride AC Transit for free with the EasyPass. Interact with AC Transit customer service and view updates on service by following @RideACT.

@SFBART - Bay Area Rapid Transit

Follow @SFBART to learn about the train service throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. For automated updates, follow @SFBARTalert.

@ACE_Train - Altamont Corridor Express

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Marguerite Live Map

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Buy Caltrain daily parking and tickets from your phone using the Caltrain mobile app. If you are an eligible employee or off-campus graduate student or postdoc, ride Caltrain for free with the Go Pass.

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Riders who use the VTA-endorsed Transit app can easily plan trips, view arrival and departure times for nearby routes, and see service alerts for canceled trips. If you are an eligible commuting employee, ride VTA for free with the SmartPass.

AC Transit Mobile App

View real-time rider capacity information and trip schedules, and purchase fares with AC Transit's mobile app. If you are an eligible commuting employee, ride AC Transit for free with the EasyPass.

511 List of Third-Party Apps and Websites

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