There are 9 ways to get from Woodside to Palo Alto by plane, bus, train, subway, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane JFK - SFO
8h 31m$216–513Fly Laguardia Airport to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LGA - SFO
10h 14m$183–768Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to San Bernardinotrain
- Take the bus from Bloomington to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
3d 4h$619–1,149Train, BART
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway
3d 5h$848–1,975Drive 2,931.4 mi
- Drive from Woodside to Palo Altocar 2,931.4 mi
46h 28m$535–773Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EWR - SFO
8h 50m$217–702Fly Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LGA - SJC
10h 11m$247–1,109Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PHL - SFO
10h 28m$218–1,228Fly Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LGA - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
12h$265–1,131
Woodside to Palo Alto by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Woodside to Palo Alto is to fly which costs $210 - $550 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Woodside to Palo Alto is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $210 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Woodside to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Woodside and arriving at Millbrae via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Chicago Union Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Woodside and Palo Alto is 2627 miles. The road distance is 2948.5 miles.
The best way to get from Woodside to Palo Alto without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 4h and costs $600 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Woodside to Palo Alto, including transfers.
Woodside to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Palo Alto is 3h behind Woodside. It is currently 1:30 AM in Woodside and 10:30 PM in Palo Alto.
Woodside to Palo Alto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woodside to Palo Alto is 2949 miles. It takes approximately 46h 28m to drive from Woodside to Palo Alto.
What companies run services between Woodside, Queens County, NY, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Oakland International Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- Greyhound
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