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How to get fromCrescent City to Palo Altoby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Crescent City to Palo Alto by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Crescent City to Oakland International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Crescent City (CEC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CEC - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    3h 51m
    $221–309
  2. Drive 387.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Crescent City to Palo Altocar car 387.3 mi
    7h 16m
    $71–103
  3. Bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Us 101 to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    13h 6m
    $102–150
  4. Bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ACV - SFO
    5h 19m
    $319–1,226

Crescent City to Palo Alto by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Crescent City, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Crescent City to Palo Alto. However, you can take the taxi to Crescent City (CEC) airport, fly to Oakland International Airport (OAK), walk to Oakland International Airport Station, take the subway to Coliseum - OAC, walk to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak, take the train to Santa Clara Amtrak, walk to Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, then take the train to California Avenue Caltrain Northbound. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Us 101 to California Avenue Caltrain Southbound via Arcata, Petaluma, SMART Petaluma Downtown, SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, Mission St & 4th St, 4th St & Market St, 4th St & Townsend St, and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound in around 13h 6m.

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