The average train between Long Beach and Palo Alto takes 13h 17m and the fastest train takes 11h 49m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Long Beach to Palo Alto. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Long Beach and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Beach is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Palo Alto at 8:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station - Metro A-Line and take an average of 13h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Long Beach to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Long Beach station and arriving at Palo Alto station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
Long Beach to Palo Alto train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles station.
Long Beach to Palo Alto train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at San Jose station.
The distance between Long Beach and Palo Alto is 542.8 km. The road distance is 743 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $110–250 and the journey takes 9h 55m.