Scroll down to view upcoming departure times for SamTrans 281 bus route at each stop. Real-time updates and step-by-step directions are also available in the Momego app.
Belle Haven Community Campus
81
Market Pl & Del Norte Ave
81
Market Pl & Alpine Ave
81
Newbridge St & Pierce Rd
81
Newbridge St & Almanor Ave
81
Newbridge St & Windermere Ave
81
Newbridge St & Hollyburne Ave
81
Newbridge St & Carlton Ave
81
Newbridge St & Willow Rd
296
296O
397
EPX
Newbridge St & Mello St
296
296O
397
Newbridge St & Bay Rd
296
296O
397
Bay Rd & Palo Verde Ave
296
296O
397
Bay Rd & University Ave Nearside
296
296O
397
EPX
University Ave & Sacramento St
81
296O
397
University Ave & Runnymede St
81
296O
397
University Ave & Bell St
81
296O
397
2111 University Ave-Bell St Park
81
296O
397
University Ave & Woodland Ave
280
296O
397
University Ave & Lincoln Ave
280
296O
397
University Ave & Chaucer St
280
296O
397
University Ave & Seneca St
280
296O
397
University Ave & Middlefield Rd
280
296O
397
Lytton Ave & Kipling St
280
296O
397
Lytton Ave & Florence St
280
296O
397
Lytton Ave & Ramona St
280
296O
397
High St & Lytton Ave
280
296O
397
Palo Alto Station
21
22
296O
397
DB
ECR
Express
Limited
Local Weekday
Local Weekend
Rapid 522
Quarry Rd & Palo Dr
Quarry Rd & Vinyard Ln
Quarry Rd & Quarry Extension
Roth Way & Campus Drive
Stanford Oval
Stanford Oval
Roth Way & Campus Drive
Quarry Rd & Quarry Rd Extension
Quarry Rd & Vinyard Ln
Quarry Rd & Palo Rd
Palo Alto Station
21
22
296O
397
DB
ECR
Express
Limited
Local Weekday
Local Weekend
Rapid 522
Lytton Ave & Alma St
280
296O
397
Lytton Ave & Ramona St
280
296O
397
Lytton Ave & Kipling St
280
296O
397
Lytton Ave & Cowper St
280
296O
397
University Ave & Middlefield Rd
280
296O
397
University Ave & Seneca St
280
296O
397
University Ave & Chaucer St
280
296O
397
University Ave & Lincoln Ave
280
296O
397
University Ave & Woodland Ave
280
296O
397
University Ave & Donohoe St
81
296O
397
University Ave & Bell St
81
296O
397
University Ave & Runnymede St
81
296O
397
Bay Rd & University Ave
296
296O
397
EPX
Bay Rd & Gloria Way
296
296O
397
Bay Rd & Palo Verde Ave
296
296O
397
Bay Rd & Oakwood Dr
296
296O
397
Newbridge St & Laurel Ave
296
296O
397
Newbridge St & Saratoga Ave
296
296O
397
EPX
Newbridge St & Madera Ave
81
Newbridge St & Hollyburne Ave
81
Newbridge St & Windermere Ave
81
Newbridge St & Alamanor Ave
81
Newbridge St & Market Pl
81
Market Pl & Hamilton Ave
81
Market Pl & Del Norte Ave
81
Belle Haven Community Campus
81
Upcoming trips on the SamTrans 281 bus route run approximately every 10 minutes, and you can view exact departure times and see how often the bus runs throughout the day by opening the Momego app and browsing the full schedule.
Download the Momego app to track your bus live on a map, see real-time updates, and stay informed about any changes to the SamTrans 281 bus schedule.
Open the Momego app to see detailed information about any active service disruptions affecting the 281 bus route, such as detours, stop changes, trip cancellations, or major delays. You can also subscribe to service alerts from SamTrans in the app, so you’ll be notified of any current or upcoming disruptions and can plan your journey with confidence.
There are 32 bus stops on the SamTrans 281 route.
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