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

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There are 5 ways to get from Gardnerville to Palo Alto by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Francisco - 16th Stbus bus Heavenly Ski Lodge
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    6h 11m
    $221–243

  2. Drive 207.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gardnerville to Palo Altocar car 207.1 mi
    4h 26m
    $38–55

  3. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RNO - SFO
    4h 29m
    $202–480

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus bus 395 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0870
    10h 21m
    $45–88

  5. Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RNO - SJC
    4h 24m
    $426–571

Gardnerville to Palo Alto by bus and subway

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration10h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Gardnerville, NV, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Sparks Transit Center, Oakland, West Oakland, San Bruno, and San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway in around 10h 21m.

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