Visitor Information
- ATM / Bank
- Cafeteria & Coffee Shop
- Directions
- Facilities
- Hours of Operation
- Lodging
- Parking
- Phone Numbers
- Public Transportation
- Retail Store (Gift Shop)
- Shuttle Bus Schedule
- U.S. Post Office
Directions / Phone Numbers / Hours of Operation
Palo Alto
Phone: 800-455-0057 or 650-493-5000
Menlo Park
Phone: 650-614-9997
Livermore
Phone: 925-373-4700
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
Capitola
Phone: 831-464-5519
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
Fremont
Phone: 510-791-4000
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
Modesto
Phone: 209-557-6200
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
Monterey
Phone: 831-883-3800
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
San Jose
Phone: 408-363-3000
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
Sonora
Phone: 209-588-2600
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
Stockton
Phone: 209-946-3400
Services & Driving Directions | Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
ATM / Bank
A Meriwest Credit Union branch and ATM are located on the Palo Alto campus, on the 1st floor of Building 101. ATM fees may apply.
Branch hours:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Payday Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
(Closed daily from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. for employee lunch break)
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Palo Alto Building 101, 1st Floor Monday - Friday 6:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. except holidays |
Menlo Park Building 334, 1st Floor Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. except holidays |
Livermore Building 64, 2nd Floor Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. except holidays |
Coffee Shop:
The Patriot Brew Café is located in Building 101, next to the Cafeteria. The café serves Starbucks coffee drinks, pastries, bottled drinks and snacks.
Hours:
Monday - Friday: 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Weekends: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Closed all federal holidays
Vending machines are also located at each campus.
Lodging
Defenders Lodge Palo Alto
Find out if you are eligible to stay at the Defenders Lodge.
Fisher House Palo Alto
The Fisher House is located on the Palo Alto Division campus, and is available for qualified families of Veterans who are receiving medical care.
Parking
Parking is free at all sites. Please allow extra time to find parking.
Public Transportation
The following links are provided only as informational links. VA does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of these sites.
Public Transit and Commuting Resources
Detailed information on the most highly used transit systems and transit options in specific regions
CalTrain
Train system serving Palo Alto and the Bay Area. The nearest station to the Palo Alto Division is California Ave.
Valley Transit Authority (VTA)
Bus system serving Palo Alto and the South Bay
Outreach
A nonprofit organization serving seniors and disabled persons in Santa Clara County
Palo Alto Building 101, 1st Floor Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Saturday & Sunday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. except holidays |
Menlo Park Building 334, 1st Floor Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. except holidays |
The retail store contains a number of everyday items, snacks, and gifts which are duty-free. The store does NOT sell books, magazines, or balloons.
There are newspaper stands located on campus.
VAPAHCS Interfacility Shuttle Bus Schedule
The VA Palo Alto Health Care System has a shuttle bus that provides service in-between its facilities (Capitola, Fremont, Livermore, Menlo Park, Modesto, Monterey, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Sonora, and Stockton). It also provides service to Oakdale and San Benito by appointment only.
Interfacility Shuttle Schedule
U.S. Post Office
There is a United States Post Office located on the Palo Alto campus on the 1st floor of Building 6 (Directions).
Hours:
Monday - Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.