There are 3 ways to get from Palo Alto to Jackson by train, taxi, car, or bus
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain Ace
- Take the taxi from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Jacksontaxi
4h 24m$168–214Drive 118.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palo Alto to Jacksoncar 118.2 mi
2h 31m$22–32Line 21 bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Middlefield & Embarcadero to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus 21
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the taxi from Iron Point Station to Jacksontaxi
7h 37m$176–258
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Jackson is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Jackson is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between Palo Alto and Jackson is 140 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Jackson without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 24m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Palo Alto to Jackson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Jackson is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Palo Alto to Jackson.
There are 51+ hotels available in Jackson.
What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Jackson, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palo Alto to Jackson. However, you can take the train to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, take the train to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station, then take the taxi to Jackson. Alternatively, you can drive from Palo Alto to Jackson in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Ace
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Middlefield & Embarcadero to Santa Clara Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–190
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1-916-441-0278
- Website
- capitolcabco.com
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