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How to get fromPalo Alto to Death Valley National Parkby plane, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Palo Alto to Death Valley National Park by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SFO - LAS
    2. Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Death Valley National Parkcar car
    5h 28m
    $145–553

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Bishop Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane SFO - BIH
    2. Drive from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Death Valley National Parkcar car
    6h 30m
    $74–303

  3. Drive 446.2 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Death Valley National Parkcar car 446.2 mi
    9h 38m
    $82–118

  4. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SJC - LAS
    2. Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Death Valley National Parkcar car
    5h 29m
    $209–414

  5. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane OAK - LAS
    3. Drive from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Death Valley National Parkcar car
    7h 8m
    $219–559

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) flights

Calendar120Weekly Planes
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 551.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Death Valley National Park, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Palo Alto to Death Valley National Park. However, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), then drive to Death Valley National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Palo Alto to Death Valley National Park in around 9h 38m.

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