What is the cheapest way to get from Oroville to Palo Alto?

The cheapest way to get from Oroville to Palo Alto is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oroville to Palo Alto?

The fastest way to get from Oroville to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Oroville and Palo Alto?

No, there is no direct bus from Oroville to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at San Jose via Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Oroville to Palo Alto?

The distance between Oroville and Palo Alto is 214 miles. The road distance is 172.8 miles.

How do I travel from Oroville to Palo Alto without a car?

The best way to get from Oroville to Palo Alto without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 9m and costs $65 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Oroville to Palo Alto?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Oroville to Palo Alto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oroville to Palo Alto bus from?

Oroville to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Oroville to Palo Alto bus arrive?

Oroville to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.

Can I drive from Oroville to Palo Alto?

Yes, the driving distance between Oroville to Palo Alto is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Oroville to Palo Alto.

Where can I stay near Palo Alto?

There are 501+ hotels available in Palo Alto.

Oroville to Palo Alto - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Oroville to Palo Alto by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane

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Bus, train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
6h 9m
$67–128
Drive 171.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oroville to Palo Altocar 171.8 mi
3h 20m
$32–46
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 46m
$72–103
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus
2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
5h 24m
$488–804

Oroville to Palo Alto by bus and train (Amtrak)

28Weekly Services

6h 9mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 212.5 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop to California Avenue Caltrain Northbound via Stockton, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 6h 46m.

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