What is the cheapest way to get from Rio Vista to Palo Alto?

The cheapest way to get from Rio Vista to Palo Alto is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rio Vista to Palo Alto?

The fastest way to get from Rio Vista to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct train between Rio Vista and Palo Alto?

No, there is no direct train from Rio Vista to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Antioch and arriving at California Avenue Caltrain Southbound via Metro Embarcadero Station and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Rio Vista to Palo Alto?

The distance between Rio Vista and Palo Alto is 94 miles. The road distance is 75.2 miles.

How do I travel from Rio Vista to Palo Alto without a car?

The best way to get from Rio Vista to Palo Alto without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 3h 2m and costs $70 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Rio Vista to Palo Alto?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Rio Vista to Palo Alto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rio Vista to Palo Alto train from?

Rio Vista to Palo Alto train services, operated by BART, depart from Antioch station.

Where does the Rio Vista to Palo Alto train arrive?

Rio Vista to Palo Alto train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.

Can I drive from Rio Vista to Palo Alto?

Yes, the driving distance between Rio Vista to Palo Alto is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Rio Vista to Palo Alto.

Where can I stay near Palo Alto?

There are 500+ hotels available in Palo Alto.

Rio Vista to Palo Alto - 3 ways to travel via train, BART, Caltrain, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Rio Vista to Palo Alto by subway, train, car, or bus

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BART, Caltrain
best
1. Take the subway from Antioch to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S
2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
3h 2m
$71–87
Drive 74.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rio Vista to Palo Altocar 74.7 mi
1h 45m
$14–20
Line 50 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Main & 2nd to Suisun City Train Depotbus 50
2. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Santa Clara Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
4h 41m
$35–72

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Distance: 93.7 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Rio Vista to Palo Alto. However, you can take the taxi to Antioch, take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Metro Embarcadero Station, take the vehicle to King St & 4th St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to California Avenue Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can drive from Rio Vista to Palo Alto in around 1h 45m.

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