The average bus between Palo Alto and Carson City takes 29h 42m and the fastest bus takes 23h 58m. There is at least one bus per day from Palo Alto to Carson City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Palo Alto and Carson City. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 3:48 PM which arrives into Carson City at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Tamien Caltrain Southbound and take an average of 29h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to Carson City. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto station and arriving at Carson City station via Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 42m.
Palo Alto to Carson City bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from San Jose Park and Ride station.
Palo Alto to Carson City bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Douglas County Community/Senior Center station.
The distance between Palo Alto and Carson City is 282.2 km. The road distance is 499 km.
You can take a train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Stewart St. between 2nd and 3rd St- NB via Tamien Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Park and Ride, Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, Stateline Transit Center, and Douglas County Community/Senior Center in around 9h 39m.
