There are 5 ways to get from Palo Alto to Oracle Arena by train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Caltrain, train
best- Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport AmtrakCapitol Corridor
2h 36m$19–21Drive 27.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palo Alto to Oracle Arena27.7 mi
35 min$6–8Bus, BART
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Redwood City Caltrain-Lane BEcr / ...
- Take the bus from Redwood City Station to Oakland
- Take the subway from West Oakland to Coliseum
3h 1m$10–91Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palo Alto to Oracle Arena27.7 mi
35 min$100–130Bus, BART via Daly City
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3Ecr
- Take the subway from Daly City to ColiseumBlue-N / ...
3h 15m$7–10
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palo Alto to Oracle Arena is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Palo Alto to Oracle Arena is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Palo Alto to Oracle Arena. However, there are services departing from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak via Santa Clara Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Palo Alto and Oracle Arena is 51 miles. The road distance is 27.8 miles.
The best way to get from Palo Alto to Oracle Arena without a car is to Caltrain and train which takes 2h 36m and costs $18 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Palo Alto to Oracle Arena, including transfers.
Palo Alto to Oracle Arena train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound station.
Palo Alto to Oracle Arena train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palo Alto to Oracle Arena is 28 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Palo Alto to Oracle Arena.
There are 841+ hotels available in Oracle Arena.
What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Oracle Arena, CA, USA?
You can take a train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Oracle Arena via Santa Clara Amtrak and Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from West Oakland to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Daly City to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Redwood City Caltrain-Lane B
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Redwood City Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $6–85
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
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