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

Palo Alto to West Menlo Park map

From Palo Alto to West Menlo Park by bus

Take one direct bus from Palo Alto to West Menlo Park in San Francisco - San Jose, CA: take the S bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to On Sand Hill Road @ OAK Creek Apartments station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

30min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - SS
Walk to West Menlo Park
Leaves from Palo Alto Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    150 yd • 2 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
    On Sand Hill Road @ OAK Creek Apartments
    ID 91
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to West Menlo Park
    Walk to
    West Menlo Park
    0.99 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Palo Alto to West Menlo Park by bus via X and SLAC

To get from Palo Alto to West Menlo Park in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the X bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to On via Ortega @ Cypress Hall station. Next, take the SLAC bus from On via Ortega @ Cypress Hall station to On Sand Hill Road @ Sharon Park Drive station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

39min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - XX
Bus - SLACSLAC
Walk to West Menlo Park
Leaves from Palo Alto Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - XX
    Wait for bus
    X
    Tresidder Union (Island)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On via Ortega @ Cypress Hall
    ID 236
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - SLACSLAC
    Wait for bus
    SLAC
    On via Ortega @ Cypress Hall
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Sand Hill Road @ Sharon Park Drive
    ID 86
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to West Menlo Park
    Walk to
    West Menlo Park
    0.66 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palo Alto to West Menlo Park

The distance between Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and West Menlo Park, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 3.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palo Alto to West Menlo Park 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 Palo Alto

Palo Alto is located at Palo Alto, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Lytton Ave & Alma St.

Train stations close to Palo Alto:

  • California Avenue
  • Menlo Park

Bus stations close to Palo Alto:

  • Lytton Ave & Alma St
  • Palo Alto Caltrain (Lytton & Alma)
  • Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1

Public transit stations close to West Menlo Park, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

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 & Santa Cruz Ave.

Train stations close to West Menlo Park:

  • Palo Alto
  • Menlo Park

Bus stations close to West Menlo Park:

  • Alameda De Las Pulgas & Santa Cruz Ave
  • Monte Rosa Dr & Eastridge Ave
  • Alameda De Las Pulgas & Sharon Rd

Related Routes

Palo Alto to West Menlo Park map

Alternative route from Palo Alto to West Menlo Park by bus via X and SLAC

To get from Palo Alto to West Menlo Park in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the X bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to On via Ortega @ Cypress Hall station. Next, take the SLAC bus from On via Ortega @ Cypress Hall station to On Sand Hill Road @ Sharon Park Drive station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

39min$0.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - XX
Bus - SLACSLAC
Walk to West Menlo Park
Leaves from Palo Alto Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - XX
    Wait for bus
    X
    Tresidder Union (Island)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On via Ortega @ Cypress Hall
    ID 236
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - SLACSLAC
    Wait for bus
    SLAC
    On via Ortega @ Cypress Hall
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Sand Hill Road @ Sharon Park Drive
    ID 86
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to West Menlo Park
    Walk to
    West Menlo Park
    0.66 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Bus line S.

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

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line X, Bus line SLAC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Palo Alto and West Menlo Park?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Palo Alto in Palo Alto to West Menlo Park in San Francisco - San Jose, CA in 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Palo Alto to West Menlo Park?

    The S bus line goes from Palo Alto Transit Center station near Palo Alto in Palo Alto to In Parking Lot @ Slac Main Gate (Restricted Access) station near West Menlo Park in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palo Alto to West Menlo Park by bus?

    The total travel time between Palo Alto in Palo Alto and West Menlo Park in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Palo Alto to get to West Menlo Park?

    Get on the S bus from the Palo Alto Transit Center stop near Palo Alto in Palo Alto.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Palo Alto and West Menlo Park?

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

  • When is the first bus from Palo Alto to West Menlo Park?

    The first bus from Palo Alto in Palo Alto to West Menlo Park in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is S Line. It leaves the Palo Alto Transit Center stop at 1:05 AM.

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

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

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