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How to get fromNorth Hollywood to Palo Altoby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from North Hollywood to Palo Alto by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2h 11m
    $499–730

  2. Bus via Los Angeles - Pacoima

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    10h 24m
    $49–72

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0800
    7h 6m
    $55–101

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 10m
    $137–289

  5. Drive 343.6 mi

    1. Drive from North Hollywood to Palo Altocar car 343.6 mi
    5h 47m
    $63–91

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2h 14m
    $199–777

  7. Subway to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to California Avenue Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    4h 38m
    $116–624

  8. Subway to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 41m
    $97–213

North Hollywood to Palo Alto by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between North Hollywood, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Jose Diridon Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $50–95 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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