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How to Travel from

Tacoma to Palo Alto

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Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.68–$229.62
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$267.89

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$369.95

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$331.68
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$280.65
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$408.22
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Charles
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$701.63

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$395.46
Plane from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$420.98

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:
$6.25–$7.65
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to California
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.36–$7.02

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to San
Ave. Duration:
24h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.68–$318.92
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.02–$70.16

Bus operators

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.72–$114.81

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
15h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.78–$204.11

Sound Transit

Phone:
+1 888-889-6368
Website:
soundtransit.org
Bus from Pacific Ave & S 19th St to 4th
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.64

Hoang Express

Phone:
+1 714-839-3500
Website:
xedohoang.com/en
Bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$55.89

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Palo Alto?

The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Palo Alto is to bus which costs $103.26 - $228.26 and takes 21h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tacoma to Palo Alto?

The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Palo Alto is to fly and Caltrain which takes 4h 56m and costs $81.52 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Tacoma and Palo Alto?

No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at El Camino & Churchill via Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento and King & Tully. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.

How far is it from Tacoma to Palo Alto?

The distance between Tacoma and Palo Alto is 1160 km. The road distance is 1294.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Tacoma to Palo Alto without a car is to bus which takes 21h 18m and costs $103.26 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Tacoma to Palo Alto?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Tacoma to Palo Alto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tacoma to Palo Alto bus from?

Tacoma to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tacoma station.

Where does the Tacoma to Palo Alto bus arrive?

Tacoma to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Can I drive from Tacoma to Palo Alto?

Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Palo Alto is 1295 km. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Tacoma to Palo Alto.

Where can I stay near Palo Alto?

There are 611+ hotels available in Palo Alto. Prices start at $64.34 per night.
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