There are 6 ways to get from Visalia to Palo Alto by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from Goshen to Gilroybus San Ysidro
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain South County
5h 30m$78–117Bus, line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
- Take the bus from King & Virginia to El Camino & Churchillbus 22
7h 56m$28–53Drive 207.2 mi
- Drive from Visalia to Palo Altocar 207.2 mi
3h 40m$38–55Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BFL - SFO
5h 11m$79–296Bus, BART
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
9h 30m$34–49Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FAT - SFO
5h 53m$201–491
Visalia to Palo Alto by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Visalia to Palo Alto is to bus and line 22 bus which costs $28 - $55 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Visalia to Palo Alto is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Visalia station to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Visalia Transit Station and arriving at El Camino & Churchill via Nw Tulare - Q St, B Shelter, Fresno, CA and King & Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Visalia and Palo Alto is 208 miles. The road distance is 208.4 miles.
The best way to get from Visalia to Palo Alto without a car is to bus and Caltrain which takes 5h 30m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Visalia to Palo Alto, including transfers.
Visalia to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Visalia Transit Station.
Visalia to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fresno Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Visalia to Palo Alto is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Visalia to Palo Alto.
There are 492+ hotels available in Palo Alto.
What companies run services between Visalia, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Visalia Transit Station to El Camino & Churchill via Fresno Bus Station, Nw Tulare - Q St, B Shelter, Nw Fresno - F St, Fresno, CA, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, and King & Virginia in around 7h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Goshen to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–70
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
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