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

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There are 7 ways to get from Palo Alto to Walla Walla by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane plane SFO - PSC
    2. Take the bus from Tri-Cities Airport to Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 58m
    $152–439

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Walla Walla Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW)plane plane SJC - ALW
    7h 6m
    $75–318

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus bus Epx
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pasco Intermodal, WA to Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    25h 53m
    $147–305

  4. Train, bus via Chemult

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Chemulttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to People Mover Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from People Mover Bus Station to Walla Walla VA Clinicbus bus
    27h 37m
    $210–430

  5. Drive 780.4 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Walla Wallacar car 780.4 mi
    14h 35m
    $143–206

  6. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Walla Walla Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW)plane plane OAK - ALW
    8h 39m
    $86–353

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pasco Intermodal, WA to Valley Transit Centerbus bus
    28h 28m
    $336–761

Palo Alto to Walla Walla by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Valley Transit Center via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37, San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Pasco Intermodal, WA in around 25h 53m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) 5 times a day.

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