What is the cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg?

The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg is to Caltrain and bus which costs $26 - $50 and takes 8h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg?

The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Palo Alto and Fort Bragg?

No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Airport and arriving at FootLighters via Sonoma County Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

How far is it from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg?

The distance between Palo Alto and Fort Bragg is 234 miles. The road distance is 196.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg without a car is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs $40 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg?

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palo Alto to Fort Bragg bus from?

Palo Alto to Fort Bragg bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from San Francisco Airport station.

Where does the Palo Alto to Fort Bragg bus arrive?

Palo Alto to Fort Bragg bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Sonoma Co Airport Terminal station.

Can I drive from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg?

Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Fort Bragg is 196 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg.

Where can I stay near Fort Bragg?

There are 144+ hotels available in Fort Bragg.

Palo Alto to Fort Bragg - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and Caltrain

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There are 3 ways to get from Palo Alto to Fort Bragg by bus, car, or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus Sonoma County Airport
2. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to FootLightersbus 65
8h 19m
$45–116
Caltrain, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
3. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to FootLightersbus 65
8h 54m
$27–49
Drive 195.2 mi
1. Drive from Palo Alto to Fort Braggcar 195.2 mi
4h 8m
$36–52

Palo Alto to Fort Bragg by train, subway, foot, and bus

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8h 19mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 232.3 mi
Duration: 8h 19m

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

You can take a train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to FootLighters via Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae, San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco Airport, and Sonoma County Airport in around 8h 19m.

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