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

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

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Bernardino International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Bernardino International Airport (SBD)plane plane SFO - SBD
    4h 25m
    $112–629

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bloomingtonbus bus San Jose
    13h 47m
    $54–82

  3. Bus, train via San Jose

    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 San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train SB Line
    11h 31m
    $70–94

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train SB Line
    16h 13m
    $246–382

  5. Drive  414.5 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Redlandscar car 414.5 mi
    7h 2m
    $76–110

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    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 train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Redlands - Downtowntrain train
    5h 50m
    $202–780

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    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 train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Redlands - Downtowntrain train
    6h
    $98–639

  8. 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 San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    8h 1m
    $499–792

  9. Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    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 train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Redlands - Downtowntrain train
    7h 33m
    $281–815

  10. 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 Amtrak Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    8h 52m
    $235–864

  11. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, train

    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 Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus bus
    4. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    5. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    6. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Redlands - Downtowntrain train
    9h 1m
    $64–268

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0800 / ...
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train SB Line
    12h 28m
    $66–112

Palo Alto to Redlands by train, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Redlands Boulevard @ Orange via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, L.A. Union Station, San Bernardino - Downtown, and San Bernardino Transit Center in around 16h 13m. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bloomington twice daily. Tickets cost $80–110 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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