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

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There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto to Oroville by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Oroville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 52m
    $68–131

  2. Drive 172.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Orovillecar car 172.1 mi
    3h 20m
    $32–46

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Oroville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 55m
    $71–106

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SFO - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Oroville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 43m
    $489–807

Palo Alto to Oroville by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Palo Alto to Oroville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 212 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Oroville Amtrak Bus Stop via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Stockton in around 7h 55m.

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