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How to get fromPalo Alto to Anaheimby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Palo Alto to Anaheim by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 42 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Lincoln-Anaheimbus bus
    4h 53m
    $57–303

  2. Line 22 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Camino & Churchill to Tully & Kingbus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarketbus bus San Jose
    11h 11m
    $52–69

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    10h 5m
    $65–126

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 34m
    $143–302

  5. Drive 380.9 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Anaheimcar car 380.9 mi
    6h 27m
    $70–101

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus bus
    5h 20m
    $202–813

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain train
    5h 55m
    $511–780

  8. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 42 bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    3. Take the bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Lincoln-Anaheimbus bus
    6h 31m
    $73–348

  9. Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 76 bus, line 43 bus

    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    4. Take the bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harborbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus bus
    7h 4m
    $263–788

  10. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    7h 19m
    $189–826

Palo Alto to Anaheim by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center once daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $130–280 and the journey takes 10h 45m.

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