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How to get fromCalgary to Palo Altoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to Palo Alto by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YYC - SFO
    6h 6m
    $361–1,193

  2. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane YYC - SJC
    8h 14m
    $102–456

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctrbus bus Epx
    43h 1m
    $264–448

  4. Bus, train via Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    4. Take the train from Seattle to San Josetrain train
    44h 48m

  5. Drive  1,303.9 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to Palo Altocar car 1,303.9 mi
    24h 35m
    $269–388

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to San Josetrain train
    45h 30m
    $672–1,117

Calgary to Palo Alto by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration43h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,049.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

United Airlines, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calgary Delta Hotel to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctr via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 in around 43h 1m.

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