There are 5 ways to get from Palma to Palo Alto by plane, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PMI - SFO
17h 31m$249–824Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PMI - SJC
19h 56m$353–1,215Car ferry to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the carferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelonacarferry
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BCN - SFO
22h 30m$442–1,193Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PMI - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
24h 34m$432–1,436Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PMI - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
21h 54m$342–1,150
Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palma to Palo Alto is to fly which costs $240 - $850 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Palma to Palo Alto is to fly which takes 17h 31m and costs $240 - $850.
The distance between Palma and Palo Alto is 6132 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 31m to get from Palma to Palo Alto, including transfers.
Palo Alto is 9h behind Palma. It is currently 7:17 PM in Palma and 10:17 AM in Palo Alto.
There are 486+ hotels available in Palo Alto.
What companies run services between Palma, Spain and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Madrid, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Oakland International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Oakland International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Oakland International Airport via Paris Orly, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Madrid, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Oakland International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- $70–80
- Cabin
- $260–280
- Car - Seat
- $95–120
- Car - Cabin
- $220–320
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- Phone
- +34 96 091 33 16
- [email protected]
Car ferry from Port de Palma de Mallorca to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–266
- Schedules at
- trasmed.com
- Seat
- $64
- Cabin
- $200
- Car + Seat
- $101
- Car + Cabin
- $266
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