There are 7 ways to get from Palo Alto to Laguna Hills by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SJC - SNA
3h 17m$233–854Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarketbus San Jose
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5 to Paseo De Valencia-El Torobus 83
12h 5m$52–69Bus via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus Greyhound US0831
11h 58m$64–120Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
14h 13m$165–336Drive 400.2 mi
- Drive from Palo Alto to Laguna Hillscar 400.2 mi
6h 46m$73–106Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SFO - SNA
3h 35m$229–763Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane OAK - SNA
5h$293–829
Palo Alto to Laguna Hills by train and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Laguna Hills is to bus which costs $50 - $70 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Laguna Hills is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $230 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto station to Laguna Hills. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Paseo De Valencia-El Toro via Artic - Dock 5 and Katella-Harbor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto to Laguna Hills. However, there are services departing from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Irvine via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Palo Alto and Laguna Hills is 373 miles. The road distance is 402.5 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Laguna Hills without a car is to bus via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center which takes 11h 58m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Palo Alto to Laguna Hills, including transfers.
Palo Alto to Laguna Hills bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Palo Alto to Laguna Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Laguna Hills is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $230 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 11h 58m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $340 and takes 14h 13m.
What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Laguna Hills, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center twice daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48–52
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5 to Paseo De Valencia-El Toro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Palo Alto to Laguna Hills bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Palo Alto to Laguna Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Laguna Hills is 403 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Palo Alto to Laguna Hills.
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