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.
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.

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1h 8m • 1 changeWant 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Menlo Park to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto Transit Center station and arriving at Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd station via Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Menlo Park to San Jose bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Palo Alto Transit Center station.
Menlo Park to San Jose bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd station.
The distance between Menlo Park and San Jose is 28.4 km. The road distance is 31 km.
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.