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Nine ways to Travel from Los Angeles to Palo Alto

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Cheapest
By car (572 km)
6 h
572 km.
from $31
Fastest
Plane from Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) to Palo Alto (San Francisco International Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
6 h
572 km.
from $7.46
Bus, Plane (Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport)
3 h 53 min
515 km.
from $99.24
Bus, Plane (Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport)
3 h 54 min
515 km.
from $135.54
Bus, Plane (Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport)
3 h 51 min
515 km.
from $197.13
Bus, Plane (Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport)
3 h 57 min
515 km.
from $160.83
Bus, Plane (Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport)
5 h 32 min
515 km.
from $211.04
Bus, Plane (Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport)
5 h 38 min
515 km.
from $192.93

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.78–$547.76
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$394.90
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$611.45

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.78–$191.08
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.42–$229.29

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$433.11
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$280.25

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$140.12
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$19.11–$152.86

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.78–$318.46
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$394.90
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$611.45

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$369.42
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$254.77
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$343.94
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.91–$318.46
Plane from Long Beach Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$318.46
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$369.42
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$382.16

JSX

Website:
jsx.com/home/search
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.30–$292.99

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.37–$8.28
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to California
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.48–$7.01

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.95–$178.34
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.64–$76.43

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Email:
Website:
metro.net
Train from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Del
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.71–$2.03

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$191.08

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$114.65

Long Beach Transit

Website:
ridelbt.com/
Bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.44

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Palo Alto?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Palo Alto is to night bus which costs $34.78 - $108.70 and takes 7h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Palo Alto?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Palo Alto is to fly and Caltrain which takes 3h 51m and costs $141.30 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct train between Los Angeles and Palo Alto?

No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at California Avenue Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Palo Alto?

The distance between Los Angeles and Palo Alto is 604 km. The road distance is 572.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Los Angeles to Palo Alto without a car is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs $28.26 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Palo Alto?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Los Angeles to Palo Alto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to Palo Alto train from?

Los Angeles to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from Los Angeles to Palo Alto?

The best way to get from Los Angeles to Palo Alto is to bus which takes 7h 2m and costs $28.26 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $48.91 - $163.04 and takes 10h 37m.

Where does the Los Angeles to Palo Alto train arrive?

Los Angeles to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles to Palo Alto?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Palo Alto is 573 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Los Angeles to Palo Alto.

Where can I stay near Palo Alto?

There are 588+ hotels available in Palo Alto. Prices start at $57.96 per night.
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