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

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There are 12 ways to get from Palo Alto to Perris by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, train via San Jose

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line
    11h 1m
    $66–87

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2015 / ...
    13h 14m
    $60–85

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line
    15h 19m
    $146–302

  4. Drive 423.5 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Perriscar car 423.5 mi
    7h 10m
    $78–112

  5. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    7h 31m
    $515–785

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line
    11h 45m
    $66–132

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, line 215 bus

    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hubbus bus
    5. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    7h 19m
    $195–833

  8. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    8h 12m
    $211–827

  9. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, line 215 bus

    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hubbus bus
    5. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    7h 32m
    $101–642

  10. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    2. Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    8h 13m
    $66–318

  11. Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, line 215 bus

    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    4. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    5. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hubbus bus
    6. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    9h 2m
    $276–808

  12. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    4. Take the train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    9h 56m
    $272–802

Palo Alto to Perris by train, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 1m

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

You can take a train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Perris - Downtown via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 15h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino & Churchill to Perris Transit Center via Tully & King, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, Los Angeles Downtown, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, San Bernardino Transit Center, Vine Street Mobility Hub, and Vine St. Mobility Hub in around 13h 14m.

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