The average bus between Menlo Park and Los Altos takes 52 min and the fastest bus takes 49 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Menlo Park to Los Altos. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Menlo Park and Los Altos. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Menlo Park is at 6:01 PM which arrives into Los Altos at 6:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Palo Alto Transit Center and take an average of 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


49 min • 2 changes

56 min • 2 changes

49 min • 2 changes

49 min • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Menlo Park to Los Altos? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Menlo Park to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain station and arriving at El Camino & Showers station via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
Menlo Park to Los Altos bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain station.
Menlo Park to Los Altos bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at El Camino & Showers station.
The distance between Menlo Park and Los Altos is 9.7 km. The road distance is 10 km.
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain to San Antonio & Almond via Palo Alto Transit Center, El Camino & Showers, and Showers & El Camino in around 1h 7m.