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How to get fromCleveland to Palo Altoby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, subway, or car

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

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLE - SFO
    7h 43m
    $206–340

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center 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
    2d 13h
    $404–786

  3. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway subway
    2d 14h
    $878–1,846

  4. Drive 2,478.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Palo Altocar car 2,478.2 mi
    38h 53m
    $453–654

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

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane CLE - SJC
    9h 8m
    $230–762

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CLE - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    10h 41m
    $270–1,036

Cleveland to Palo Alto by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$404Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,189.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctr via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 in around 2d 13h.

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