The average bus between Palo Alto and Van Nuys takes 8h 44m and the fastest bus takes 8h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Palo Alto to Van Nuys. 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 3 times a day between Palo Alto and Van Nuys. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 10:49 AM which arrives into Van Nuys at 7:50 PM. All services require a transfer at King & Virginia and take an average of 8h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to Van Nuys. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto station and arriving at Van Nuys station via Los Angeles - Pacoima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
Palo Alto to Van Nuys bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station.
Palo Alto to Van Nuys bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Los Angeles - Pacoima station.
The distance between Palo Alto and Van Nuys is 491.8 km. The road distance is 609 km.
Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoima 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–95 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.