There are 5 ways to get from Elk Grove to Menlo Park by train, subway, bus, car, tram, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, BART
best- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway Red-S
5h 29m$90–132Drive 108.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elk Grove to Menlo Parkcar 108.4 mi
2h 12m$20–29Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus Sacramento
- Take the bus from King & Tully to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22
6h 13m$85–100Tram, fly, Caltrain
- Take the tram from CRC Station to 8th & Capitol Stationtram
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Menlo Park Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 16m$458–661Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
5h 30m$108–166
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elk Grove to Menlo Park is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Elk Grove to Menlo Park is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Elk Grove to Menlo Park. However, there are services departing from Sacramento, CA and arriving at El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave via King & Tully and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Elk Grove station to Menlo Park. However, there are services departing from CRC Station and arriving at Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound via Sacramento, Richmond and Millbrae Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Elk Grove and Menlo Park is 148 miles. The road distance is 109 miles.
The best way to get from Elk Grove to Menlo Park without a car is to train and BART which takes 5h 29m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Elk Grove to Menlo Park, including transfers.
Elk Grove to Menlo Park bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, depart from Sacramento, CA station.
Elk Grove to Menlo Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Elk Grove to Menlo Park is to bus and line 22 bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $80 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Elk Grove, CA, USA and Menlo Park, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Elk Grove to El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave via Sacramento, CA, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, King & Tully, and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from CRC Station to 8th & Capitol Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Sacramento, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $36–40
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from King & Tully to Palo Alto Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
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Booking & Getting There
Elk Grove to Menlo Park bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, arrive at San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich station.
Elk Grove to Menlo Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elk Grove to Menlo Park is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Elk Grove to Menlo Park.
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