There are 10 ways to get from Calabasas to Palo Alto by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Take the bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Burbank Airport Ritcbus
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
5h 13m$209–761Bus via Los Angeles - Pacoima
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus Nogales
11h 27m$45–68Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0800
9h 43m$67–99Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
10h$276–410Drive 349.1 mi
- Drive from Calabasas to Palo Altocar 349.1 mi
5h 59m$62–90Line 169 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Saticoy / Woodleybus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAX - SJC
5h 8m$146–624Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Burbank Airport Ritcbus
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BUR - SFO
5h 21m$135–400Line 169 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Saticoy / Woodleybus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LAX - SFO
5h 16m$97–223Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Burbank Airport Ritcbus
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
6h 51m$198–746Line 169 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Saticoy / Woodleybus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LAX - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
6h 51m$65–279
Calabasas to Palo Alto by bus, foot, and train (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calabasas to Palo Alto is to bus via Los Angeles - Pacoima which costs $40 - $70 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Calabasas to Palo Alto is to line 169 bus and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Calabasas to Palo Alto station. However, there are services departing from Fallbrook / Ventura and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Calabasas to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Simi Valley Amtrak and arriving at California Avenue Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Calabasas and Palo Alto is 348 miles. The road distance is 351.1 miles.
The best way to get from Calabasas to Palo Alto without a car is to bus which takes 9h 43m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Calabasas to Palo Alto, including transfers.
Calabasas to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles station.
Calabasas to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Simi Valley Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Calabasas to Palo Alto is to bus which takes 9h 43m and costs $65 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $410 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Calabasas, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Jose Diridon Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 6h 24m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Simi Valley Amtrak to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $210–330 and the journey takes 8h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–190
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–170
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–190
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Luis Obispo County Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $26–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $26–170
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Simi Valley Amtrak to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Burbank Airport Ritc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Saticoy / Woodley
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Burbank Airport Ritc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Saticoy / Woodley
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Burbank Airport Ritc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Mulholland / Ave San Luis to Saticoy / Woodley
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $70–95
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $40–60
- Titanium
- $45–55
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Booking & Getting There
Calabasas to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
Calabasas to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calabasas to Palo Alto is 351 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Calabasas to Palo Alto.
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