Rome2Rio

How to get fromSonora to Palo Altoby car, train, or bus

Find Transport to Palo Alto

See all options

There are 3 ways to get from Sonora to Palo Alto by car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Drive, train

    best
    1. Drive from Sonora to Lathrop/Manteca Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train Ace
    3h 36m
    $27–37

  2. Drive 122.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sonora to Palo Altocar car 122.8 mi
    2h 38m
    $23–33

  3. Drive, bus, line 22 bus

    1. Drive from Sonora to Don Luis Mexican Restaurant - Stocktoncar car
    2. Take the bus from Don Luis Mexican Restaurant - Stockton to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from King & Tully to El Camino & Churchillbus bus 22
    6h 5m
    $48–59

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sonora to Palo Alto.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 142.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Sonora to Palo Alto. However, you can drive to Lathrop/Manteca Station, take the train to Santa Clara Station, then take the train to California Avenue Caltrain Northbound. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sonora to El Camino & Churchill via Don Luis Mexican Restaurant - Stockton, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 6h 5m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides