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How to get fromBakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Palo Altoby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Palo Alto by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BFL - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2h 26m
    $67–267

  2. Bus, line 22 bus via Bakersfield

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Josebus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the bus from King & Virginia to El Camino & Churchillbus bus 22
    8h 22m
    $32–57

  3. Drive 257.6 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Palo Altocar car 257.6 mi
    4h 25m
    $47–68

  4. Bus, line 22 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales / ...
    2. Take the bus from King & Virginia to El Camino & Churchillbus bus 22
    8h 50m
    $57–92

Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Palo Alto by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Bakersfield Station (Amtrak), CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to El Camino & Churchill via California & P, East California & Beverly, Bakersfield, and King & Virginia in around 8h 22m.

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