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Trip Overview

The average bus between Menlo Park and San Jose takes 1h 39m and the fastest bus takes 1h 8m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Menlo Park to San Jose. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 39m
Duration
20 mi
Distance
$7
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Menlo Park to San Jose bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Menlo Park and San Jose. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Menlo Park is at 11:21 PM which arrives into San Jose at 12:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 8m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 17m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 12m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 26m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 26m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 34m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 22m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 41m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 6m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 22m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 40m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 58m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 26m • 1 change
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTA1h 8m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Menlo Park to San Jose? 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.

Map of how to get from Menlo Park to San Jose.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 20.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Menlo Park, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 27m.

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