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Duration 59 min
Distance 18 miles
Average price $21
Nearby airports 5 found

Closest airports to Palo Alto

The nearest airport to Palo Alto is San Jose (SJC). However, there are better options for getting to Palo Alto. Caltrain operates a train from Millbrae Caltrain to Palo Alto Caltrain every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2 - $7 and the journey takes 37 min.

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San Francisco (SFO)

  1. Millbrae Caltrain
  2. Palo Alto
59 min
$9 - $15
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San Jose (SJC)

  1. San Jose Airport Terminal A
  2. Santa Clara Caltrain
  3. Palo Alto
1h 12m
$3 - $8

Oakland (OAK)

  1. Coliseum
  2. Fremont BART
  3. Palo Alto
2h 34m
Cheapest
$5 - $7

Sacramento (SMF)

  1. Sacramento
  2. Richmond
  3. Palo Alto
4h 44m
$40 - $63

Fresno (FAT)

  1. Fresno
  2. Gilroy Caltrain
  3. Palo Alto
6h 28m
$17 - $55

Important airports for Palo Alto

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The nearest airport to Palo Alto is San Jose (SJC) Airport which is 12.8 miles away. Other nearby airports include San Francisco (SFO) (18.2 miles), Oakland (OAK) (19.2 miles) and Sacramento (SMF) (92 miles).

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It takes 59 min to get from Palo Alto to San Francisco (SFO) Airport.

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We recommend flying to San Francisco (SFO) Airport, which is 18.2 miles away from Palo Alto. The Caltrain from San Francisco (SFO) to Palo Alto takes 59 min.

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There are 235+ hotels available in Palo Alto. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

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