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

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There are 9 ways to get from Las Vegas to Palo Alto by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAS - SJC
    3h 35m
    $201–383
  2. Drive 541.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Las Vegas to Palo Altocar car 541.7 mi
    9h 6m
    $99–143
  3. Bus via San Jose

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus Las Vegas
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    13h 41m
    $111–153
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus Las Vegas
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    16h 7m
    $199–375
  5. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAS - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3h 38m
    $127–772
  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAS - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    5h 13m
    $201–528
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    13h 46m
    $99–179
  8. Bus, train via Victorville

    1. Take the bus from 129 E Fremount St to Victorville Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    19h 36m
    $213–412
  9. Bus, train #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    19h 56m
    $252–435

Las Vegas to Palo Alto by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Las Vegas, NV, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Las Vegas to El Camino & Churchill via Downtown Los Angeles, Olive / 5th, Main / College, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 13h 41m.

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