There are 3 ways to get from Los Altos to Mendocino by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus Sonoma County Airport
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus 65
8h 29m$48–122Caltrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus 65
9h 27m$28–55Drive 190.5 mi
- Drive from Los Altos to Mendocinocar 190.5 mi
4h$35–51
Los Altos to Mendocino by bus, train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Mendocino is to Caltrain and bus which costs $28 - $55 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Los Altos to Mendocino is to drive which takes 4h and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Altos to Mendocino. However, there are services departing from El Monte & Mayer and arriving at Little Lake St & Kasten St via San Francisco Airport and Sonoma County Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Los Altos and Mendocino is 230 miles. The road distance is 191.6 miles.
The best way to get from Los Altos to Mendocino without a car is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Los Altos to Mendocino, including transfers.
Los Altos to Mendocino bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from San Francisco Airport station.
Los Altos to Mendocino bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Sonoma Co Airport Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to Mendocino is 192 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Los Altos to Mendocino.
There are 152+ hotels available in Mendocino.
What companies run services between Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Mendocino, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Monte & Mayer to Little Lake St & Kasten St via Mountain View Transit Center, Mountain View Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae, San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco Airport, and Sonoma County Airport in around 8h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–75
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Sonoma County Airport to Little Lake St & Kasten St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Little Lake St & Kasten St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–15
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