There are 9 ways to get from Florida to Palo Alto by plane, bus, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tallahassee to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane TLH - SJC
8h 52m$251–937Fly Ft. Myers to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RSW - SFO
9h 57m$166–673Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the bus from Emeryville to San Josebus
3d 10h$774–1,845Drive 2,684.5 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Palo Altocar 2,684.5 mi
44h$490–708Fly Tampa to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane TPA - SFO
8h 15m$255–970Fly Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MCO - SFO
8h 24m$235–670Fly Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MIA - SFO
8h 23m$186–411Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FLL - SFO
8h 31m$275–971Train, BART
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway
3d 21h$1,026–2,473
Florida to Palo Alto by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Palo Alto is to fly which costs $180 - $420 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Palo Alto is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $250 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Florida to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Millbrae via Chicago Union Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 21h.
The distance between Florida and Palo Alto is 2230 miles. The road distance is 2700.1 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Palo Alto without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 10h and costs $750 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Florida to Palo Alto, including transfers.
Florida to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
Palo Alto is 3h behind Florida. It is currently 4:54 AM in Florida and 1:54 AM in Palo Alto.
Florida to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Palo Alto is 2700 miles. It takes approximately 44h to drive from Florida to Palo Alto.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Tallahassee (TLH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Tampa to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Orlando to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Ft. Myers to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Ft. Myers to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Ft. Myers to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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