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How to get fromHouston to Menlo Parkby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Menlo Park by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane HOU - SJC
    6h 33m
    $189–861

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IAH - SFO
    6h 50m
    $116–352

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huntington Park to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus
    38h 25m
    $331–414

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2d
    $1,128–1,736

  5. Drive  1,862.9 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Menlo Parkcar car 1,862.9 mi
    30h 17m
    $340–492

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HOU - SFO
    7h 59m
    $144–619

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane HOU - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Menlo Park Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    7h 34m
    $195–870

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    42h 37m
    $412–594

Houston to Menlo Park by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$1,128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,648.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Menlo Park, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, Huntington Park, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, King & Virginia, and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 in around 38h 25m.

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