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

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There are 10 ways to get from Palo Alto to Texas by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SFO - AUS
    5h 42m
    $165–670

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane SJC - DAL
    5h 41m
    $134–565

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Indiobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indio, CA to El Pasobus bus Cbx
    3. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    40h 14m
    $274–497

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    2d
    $635–1,386

  5. Drive 1,859.5 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Houstoncar car 1,859.5 mi
    30h 11m
    $340–491

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SJC - AUS
    5h 43m
    $179–761

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane SFO - DFW
    6h 41m
    $227–571

  8. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane SJC - DFW
    6h 52m
    $141–612

  9. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Dallas

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane OAK - DAL
    7h 15m
    $155–590

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    43h
    $395–686

Palo Alto to Texas by train (Amtrak)

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Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$635Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,529.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

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

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino & Churchill to Smith St @ Walker St via King & Virginia, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, Indio, Indio, CA, El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, and N Main St @ Airline Dr in around 40h 14m.

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