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How to get fromPortola Valley to Pleasantonby train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Portola Valley to Pleasanton by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Caltrain, train

    best
    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Pleasanton Stationtrain train Ace
    2h 22m
    $40–50

  2. Drive 35.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portola Valley to Pleasantoncar car 35.6 mi
    57 min
    $7–10

  3. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus bus Ecr
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway Blue-N
    4h 9m
    $40–50

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portola Valley to Pleasantontaxi taxi 35.6 mi
    57 min
    $120–150

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  • Distance: 49.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Portola Valley, CA, USA and Pleasanton, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Portola Valley to Pleasanton Station via California Avenue Caltrain Southbound and Santa Clara Station in around 2h 22m.

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