There are 5 ways to get from Ashland to Palo Alto by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
best- Fly from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MFR - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain
5h 7m$147–335Drive 374.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ashland to Palo Altocar 374.3 mi
6h 32m$69–99Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ashland to Klamath Fallsbus Grants Pass
- Take the train from Klamath Falls to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
16h 2m$159–350Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Southern Oregon University to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Drive from Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC to Arcatacar
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Fremonttrain
19h 6m$145–242Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MFR - SJC
7h 31m$86–406
Ashland to Palo Alto by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashland to Palo Alto is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ashland to Palo Alto is to fly and Caltrain which takes 5h 7m and costs $140 - $340.
The distance between Ashland and Palo Alto is 370 miles. The road distance is 376.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ashland to Palo Alto without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 2m and costs $150 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Ashland to Palo Alto, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashland to Palo Alto is 376 miles. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Ashland to Palo Alto.
There are 485+ hotels available in Palo Alto.
What companies run services between Ashland, OR, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and American Airlines fly from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) hourly.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Klamath Falls to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Fremont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ashland to Klamath Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $19–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Ashland to Klamath Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Point
Bus from Southern Oregon University to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Point
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Amtrak
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