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How to get fromSan Bernardino to Palo Altoby plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from San Bernardino to Palo Alto by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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    1. Fly from San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBD - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2h 33m
    $99–380

  2. Bus, line 22 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from King & Tully to El Camino & Churchillbus bus 22
    10h 6m
    $56–79

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train SB Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 30m
    $145–300

  4. Drive 408 mi

    1. Drive from San Bernardino to Palo Altocar car 408 mi
    6h 54m
    $75–108

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    4h 22m
    $196–820

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 37m
    $92–469

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    6h 6m
    $266–795

  8. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    7h 20m
    $202–818

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    14h 45m
    $86–119

San Bernardino to Palo Alto by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 395.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

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

You can take a bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to El Camino & Churchill via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Bernardino - Downtown to California Avenue Caltrain Northbound via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 13h 30m.

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