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How to get from Menlo Park to Caspar by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Menlo Park to Caspar in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LOCAL train from Palo Alto station to San Francisco station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 172 bus and finally take the 65 bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1) station to Caspar Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $37.45.

437min$37.45
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL
LOCAL
Bus - 172172
Bus - 6565
Leaves from Palo Alto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    1.07 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL
    Wait for train
    LOCAL
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Francisco
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Perry St & 3rd St
    ID 42213
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    Santa Rosa via Petaluma
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1)
    ID 42126
    116 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Northbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Caspar Beach
    Ride to bus station
    Caspar Beach
    193 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via LTD 5, 172 and 65

To get from Menlo Park to Caspar in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LTD 5 train from Palo Alto station to San Francisco station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 172 bus and finally take the 65 bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1) station to Caspar Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $37.45.

456min$37.45
Walk to train stationTrain - LTD 5
LTD 5
Bus - 172172
Bus - 6565
Leaves from Palo Alto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    1.07 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - LTD 5
    Wait for train
    LTD 5
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Francisco
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Perry St & 3rd St
    ID 42213
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    Santa Rosa via Petaluma
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1)
    ID 42126
    116 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Northbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Caspar Beach
    Ride to bus station
    Caspar Beach
    193 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Menlo Park to Caspar

The distance between Menlo Park, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Caspar, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 217.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 437 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Menlo Park to Caspar by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Menlo Park

Menlo Park is located at Menlo Park, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Middlefield Rd & Willow Rd.

Train stations close to Menlo Park:

  • Palo Alto
  • Menlo Park
  • California Avenue

Bus stations close to Menlo Park:

  • Middlefield Rd & Willow Rd
  • Willow Rd & Nash Ave
  • Willow Rd / Nash Av

Public transit stations close to Caspar, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Caspar is located at Caspar, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Caspar.

Bus stations close to Caspar:

  • Caspar
  • Caspar Beach

Alternative route by bus and train via LTD 5, 172 and 65

To get from Menlo Park to Caspar in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LTD 5 train from Palo Alto station to San Francisco station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 172 bus and finally take the 65 bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1) station to Caspar Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $37.45.

456min$37.45
Walk to train stationTrain - LTD 5
LTD 5
Bus - 172172
Bus - 6565
Leaves from Palo Alto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    1.07 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - LTD 5
    Wait for train
    LTD 5
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Francisco
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Perry St & 3rd St
    ID 42213
    870 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 172172
    Wait for bus
    172
    Santa Rosa via Petaluma
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Rosa Transit Mall (Platform N1)
    ID 42126
    116 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Northbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Caspar Beach
    Ride to bus station
    Caspar Beach
    193 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Menlo Park to Caspar?

    The fastest way takes 437 minutes, using Bus line LOCAL, Bus line 172, Bus line 65.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Menlo Park to Caspar?

    The alternative route takes 456 minutes, using Bus line LTD 5, Bus line 172, Bus line 65.

  • Is there a direct train between Menlo Park and Caspar in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 17 min.

  • Which train line goes from Menlo Park to Caspar in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The LOCAL train line goes from Palo Alto station near Menlo Park to San Francisco station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till San Francisco station near Caspar in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Menlo Park to Caspar in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Menlo Park and Caspar in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by train and bus is about 7 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Menlo Park to get to Caspar in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the LOCAL train from the Palo Alto station near Menlo Park in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Menlo Park and Caspar in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the train at the San Francisco stop, which is closest to Caspar in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the train fare from Menlo Park to Caspar?

    The ride from Menlo Park to Caspar costs $37.45.

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