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How to get fromWoodland Hills to Palo Altoby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Woodland Hills to Palo Alto by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to California Avenue Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    4h 24m
    $489–761

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    11h 37m
    $50–73

  3. Bus, line 22 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ventura Blvd & Topanga Canyon Blvd to Flower St & 5th Stbus bus 422 / ...
    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 45m
    $51–71

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 24m
    $127–279

  5. Drive 347.2 mi

    1. Drive from Woodland Hills to Palo Altocar car 347.2 mi
    5h 57m
    $64–92

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 27m
    $195–820

  7. Line 169 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Topanga Canyon / Ventura to Saticoy / Woodleybus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    5h 18m
    $126–624

  8. Line 169 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Topanga Canyon / Ventura to Saticoy / Woodleybus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    5h 21m
    $97–213

  9. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, train, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to California Avenue Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    6h 7m
    $199–686

  10. Line 169 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Topanga Canyon / Ventura to Saticoy / Woodleybus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    7h 1m
    $446–1,449

Woodland Hills to Palo Alto by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Ventura Blvd & Topanga Canyon Blvd to El Camino & Churchill via Flower St & 5th St, Olive / 5th, Main / College, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 9h 28m.

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