There are 6 ways to get from San Rafael to Menlo Park by bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 101 bus, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 4th St101 / ...
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Menlo Park Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
2h 1m$15–19Drive 47.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Rafael to Menlo Park47.5 mi
1h 1m$9–13Ferry, Caltrain
- Take the ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry TerminalLarkspur
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Menlo Park Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
2h 13m$14–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Rafael to Menlo Park47.5 mi
1h 1m$170–210Line 101 bus, bus
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 2nd St101 / ...
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park CaltrainEcr
3h 1m$11–18Bus
- Take the bus from Mill Valley P&R - pickup to San Francisco AirportTo SFO
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park CaltrainEcr
3h 25m$32–45
San Rafael to Menlo Park by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Menlo Park is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Menlo Park is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $8 - $13.
The distance between San Rafael and Menlo Park is 49 miles. The road distance is 47.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Menlo Park without a car is to line 101 bus and Caltrain which takes 2h 1m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from San Rafael to Menlo Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Menlo Park is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from San Rafael to Menlo Park.
There are 479+ hotels available in Menlo Park.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Menlo Park, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain via Mission St & 2nd St, Montgomery Street, San Bruno, and San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Mill Valley P&R - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- contact@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Youth 5-18, Seniors 65+, disabled
- $6–7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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