There are 7 ways to get from Menlo Park to Seattle by plane, train, subway, night bus, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly San Francisco to Seattle
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Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Seattle (SEA)
Cheapest option
Caltrain, BART, BART to Oakland, fly to Seattle
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Take the Caltrain from Menlo Park Caltrain to Millbrae Caltrain
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Take the BART from Millbrae to Daly City
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Take the BART from Daly City to Coliseum
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Fly from Oakland (OAK) to Seattle (SEA)
5 alternative options
Fly San Jose to Seattle
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Fly from San Jose (SJC) to Seattle (SEA)
Fly San Francisco to Everett
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Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Everett (PAE)
Night bus, bus
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Take the night bus from Redwood City Station to Oakland
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Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
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Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
Train
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Take the train from San Jose to Seattle
Drive
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Drive from Menlo Park to Seattle
Menlo Park to Seattle by bus and night bus
The journey time between Menlo Park and Seattle is around 25h 26m and covers a distance of around 919 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 3h. Operated by SamTrans, Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA, the Menlo Park to Seattle service departs from El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave and arrives in Seattle Bus Station. Typically nine services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Menlo Park to Seattle is to train, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 25h 27m.
The quickest way to get from Menlo Park to Seattle is to fly which costs $80 - $390 and takes 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct bus from Menlo Park to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Redwood City Station, Oakland and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Menlo Park to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Menlo Park Caltrain and arriving at Seattle via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 27m.
The distance between Menlo Park and Seattle is 706 miles. The road distance is 840.7 miles.
The best way to get from Menlo Park to Seattle without a car is to night bus and bus which takes 25h 26m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Menlo Park to Seattle, including transfers.
Menlo Park to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Redwood City Station.
Menlo Park to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Menlo Park to Seattle is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $80 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 25h 27m.
- Distance: 705.6 miles
- Duration: 4h 27m
What companies run services between Menlo Park, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines and two other airlines fly from Menlo Park to Seattle hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Seattle twice daily. Tickets cost $95 - $140 and the journey takes 23h 47m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $400
Flights from San Francisco to Seattle via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $400
Flights from San Jose to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $380
Flights from San Jose to Seattle via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $380
Flights from Oakland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $650
Flights from Oakland to Seattle via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70 - $650
Flights from San Francisco to Everett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Jose to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $340
Flights from Oakland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $210
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $380
Flights from San Jose to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $350
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Menlo Park Caltrain to Millbrae Caltrain
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2 - $7
- Schedules at
- caltrain.com
- One-way Senior / Disabled / Youth / Medicare Cardholder
- $2 - $3
- One-way Adult
- $5 - $7
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Millbrae to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7 - $10
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Daly City to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $6
- Website
- bart.gov
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95 - $140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $95 - $140
- Premium
- $320 - $440
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $190 - $290
- Business Seat
- $200 - $300
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Night bus from Redwood City Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult Standard Purchase
- $12 - $45
- Adult Advance Purchase
- $6 - $9
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16 - $23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $16 - $23
- Flexible
- $30 - $50
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80 - $110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $80 - $110
- Flexible
- $120 - $170
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The quickest flight from San Francisco Airport to Seattle Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 10m.
Menlo Park to Seattle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Menlo Park to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Menlo Park to Seattle is 841 miles. It takes approximately 14h 22m to drive from Menlo Park to Seattle.
Delta, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. offer flights from San Francisco Airport to Seattle Airport.
There are 338+ hotels available in Seattle. Prices start at $100 USD per night.