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How to get from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto by bus?

From West Menlo Park to Palo Alto by bus

To get from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the S bus from On Sand Hill Road Across from OAK Creek Apartments station to Palo Alto Transit Center station. Next, take the RP AM bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to 1290 Page Mill Rd & Hanover St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

65min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - SS
Bus - RP AMRP AM
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from On Sand Hill Road Across from OAK Creek Apartments

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On Sand Hill Road Across from OAK Creek Apartments
    ID 92
    0.85 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Bus - SS
    Wait for bus
    S
    In Parking Lot @ Slac Main Gate (Restricted Access)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - RP AMRP AM
    Wait for bus
    RP AM
    3475 Deer Creek Road
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1290 Page Mill Rd & Hanover St
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From West Menlo Park to Palo Alto by bus and train

To get from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the S bus from On Sand Hill Road Across from OAK Creek Apartments station to Palo Alto Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL train and finally take the 89 bus from California Ave Caltrain (N) station to Hanover St:Page Mill Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $5.70.

64min$5.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - SS
Train - LOCAL
LOCAL
Bus - 8989
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from On Sand Hill Road Across from OAK Creek Apartments

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On Sand Hill Road Across from OAK Creek Apartments
    ID 92
    0.85 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Bus - SS
    Wait for bus
    S
    In Parking Lot @ Slac Main Gate (Restricted Access)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL
    Wait for train
    LOCAL
    San Jose Diridon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    California Ave Caltrain (N)
    ID 64958
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    VA Hospital
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hanover St:Page Mill Rd
    ID 52854
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto

The distance between West Menlo Park, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 5.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto by bus, 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 West Menlo Park

West Menlo Park is located at West Menlo Park, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Alameda De Las Pulgas & Avy Ave.

Train stations close to West Menlo Park:

  • Menlo Park
  • Palo Alto

Bus stations close to West Menlo Park:

  • Alameda De Las Pulgas & Avy Ave
  • Sharon Rd & Altschul Ave
  • Avy Ave & Lucky Ave

Public transit stations close to Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Palo Alto is located at Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Hansen & Page Mill (E).

Train stations close to Palo Alto:

  • Palo Alto
  • California Avenue
  • San Antonio

Bus stations close to Palo Alto:

  • Hansen & Page Mill (E)
  • Hanover & Page Mill (W)
  • Hanover & Page Mill (Fire Station) (E)

From West Menlo Park to Palo Alto by bus and train

To get from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the S bus from On Sand Hill Road Across from OAK Creek Apartments station to Palo Alto Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL train and finally take the 89 bus from California Ave Caltrain (N) station to Hanover St:Page Mill Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $5.70.

64min$5.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - SS
Train - LOCAL
LOCAL
Bus - 8989
Walk to Palo Alto
Leaves from On Sand Hill Road Across from OAK Creek Apartments

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    On Sand Hill Road Across from OAK Creek Apartments
    ID 92
    0.85 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Bus - SS
    Wait for bus
    S
    In Parking Lot @ Slac Main Gate (Restricted Access)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL
    Wait for train
    LOCAL
    San Jose Diridon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    California Avenue
    ID california_ave
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    California Ave Caltrain (N)
    ID 64958
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    VA Hospital
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hanover St:Page Mill Rd
    ID 52854
    8 min
  • 10
    Walk to Palo Alto
    Walk to
    Palo Alto
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line S, Bus line RP AM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line S, Bus line LOCAL, Bus line 89.

  • Is there a direct bus between West Menlo Park and Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The S bus line goes from On Sand Hill Road Across from OAK Creek Apartments station near West Menlo Park to In Parking Lot @ Slac Main Gate (Restricted Access) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till In Parking Lot @ Slac Main Gate (Restricted Access) station near Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between West Menlo Park and Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near West Menlo Park to get to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the S bus from the On Sand Hill Road Across from OAK Creek Apartments stop near West Menlo Park in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between West Menlo Park and Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the In Parking Lot @ Slac Main Gate (Restricted Access) stop, which is closest to Palo Alto in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto?

    The ride from West Menlo Park to Palo Alto costs $0.00.