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

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There are 8 ways to get from Palo Alto to Lacey by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    2. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus bus
    6h 48m
    $188–394

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus bus Epx
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Olympiabus bus
    20h 55m
    $128–254

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Tacomatrain train Coast Starlight
    26h 15m
    $299–612

  4. Drive 775.9 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Laceycar car 775.9 mi
    13h 28m
    $142–205

  5. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    2. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus bus
    6h 50m
    $242–375

  6. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    3. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus bus
    8h 19m
    $293–399

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympiabus bus
    8h
    $130–600

  8. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus, line 610 bus

    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    3. Take the bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to SR 512 P&R - Zone Hbus bus
    4. Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to College St at Martin Waybus bus
    9h 11m
    $249–709

Palo Alto to Lacey by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration20h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

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

You can take a bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to College St at 14th Ave via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37, San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Olympia Transit Center - Bay F in around 20h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Tacoma once daily. Tickets cost $290–600 and the journey takes 22h 40m.

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