There are 10 ways to get from Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, line 232 bus
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SFO - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Rubybus
4h 21m$90–202Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 232 bus
cheapest- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane SJC - LGB
- Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Pacific Coast Highway / Rubybus
5h 58m$38–183Bus via Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
9h 54m$58–75Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
14h 14m$140–292Drive 366.5 mi
- Drive from Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Rubycar 366.5 mi
6h 16m$67–97Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SJC - SNA
- Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Pacific Coast Highway / Rubytaxi
3h 47m$318–959Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, line 232 bus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SJC - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Rubybus
4h 22m$109–613Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus
- Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
- Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
- Take the bus from Flower St & 7th St to Catalina Ave & Sapphire Stbus
5h 58m$502–765Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 232 bus
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OAK - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Rubybus
6h$350–1,438Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Huntington Parkbus San Jose
13h 39m$50–78
Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby by train, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby is to bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 47m and costs $310 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Transit Center and arriving at Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby via San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich and Aviation / Century. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby station. However, there are services departing from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Aviation / Century Station via San Jose, Union Station - Metro A-Line and Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.
The distance between Palo Alto and Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby is 372 miles. The road distance is 368.6 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby without a car is to bus via Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station which takes 9h 54m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby, including transfers.
Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich station.
Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby is to bus via Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station which takes 9h 54m and costs $55 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 14h 14m.
What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby, CA, USA?
Hoang Express operates a bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $130–280 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–190
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 Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–190
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–190
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Flower St & 7th St to Catalina Ave & Sapphire St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $75–100
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $45–70
- Titanium
- $50–65
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station.
Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby is 369 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Palo Alto to Pacific Coast Highway / Ruby.
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