How to get from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park by bus and train?

From San Rafael Station to Menlo Park by bus and train

To get from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 101 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to Van Ness Ave & Union St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 45 bus and finally take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from San Francisco station to Menlo Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $15.75. The bus and train schedule from San Rafael Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Menlo Park on the Moovit app.

134min$15.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
Bus - 4545
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Leaves from San Rafael Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    San Francisco Salesforce TC
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Ness Ave & Union St
    ID 40031
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union St & Van Ness Ave
    ID 16787
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4545
    Wait for bus
    45
    Caltrain Depot
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Townsend St & 4th St
    ID 16695
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Francisco
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 9
    Ride to train station Menlo Park
    Ride to train station
    Menlo Park
    ID menlo_park
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Rafael Station to Menlo Park by BART, bus and train

To get from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park you’ll need to take one bus line, one BART line and one train line: take the 101 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to Hyde St & Grove St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from Millbrae station to Menlo Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $17.40. The bus and train schedule from San Rafael Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Menlo Park on the Moovit app.

134min$17.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
BART - RED
BART - RED
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Leaves from San Rafael Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    San Francisco Salesforce TC
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hyde St & Grove St
    ID 40083
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Millbrae
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 8
    Ride to train station Menlo Park
    Ride to train station
    Menlo Park
    ID menlo_park
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park

The distance between San Rafael Station and Menlo Park is approximately 47.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Menlo Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park

To check the bus and train schedule from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Rafael Station) and destination (Menlo Park), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From San Rafael Station to Menlo Park by BART, bus and train

To get from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park you’ll need to take one bus line, one BART line and one train line: take the 101 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to Hyde St & Grove St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from Millbrae station to Menlo Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $17.40. The bus and train schedule from San Rafael Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Menlo Park on the Moovit app.

134min$17.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 101101
BART - RED
BART - RED
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Leaves from San Rafael Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    San Francisco Salesforce TC
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hyde St & Grove St
    ID 40083
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Millbrae
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 8
    Ride to train station Menlo Park
    Ride to train station
    Menlo Park
    ID menlo_park
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park?

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 101, Bus line 45, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 101, BART line RED, Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Rafael Station and Menlo Park?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park?

    The 101 bus line goes from San Rafael Transit Center station near San Rafael Station in San Rafael to San Francisco Salesforce TC station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till San Francisco Salesforce TC station near Menlo Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park by bus and train?

    The total travel time between San Rafael Station and Menlo Park by bus and train is about 2 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Rafael Station to get to Menlo Park?

    Get on the 101 bus from the San Rafael Transit Center stop near San Rafael Station in San Rafael.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Rafael Station and Menlo Park?

    Get off the bus at the San Francisco Salesforce TC station, which is closest to Menlo Park.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park?

    The ride from San Rafael Station to Menlo Park costs $15.75.

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