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How to get fromMenlo Park to Carson Cityby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Menlo Park to Carson City by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Caltrain, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to Carson Citytaxi taxi
    6h 24m
    $245–287

  2. Drive 220.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Menlo Park to Carson Citycar car 220.9 mi
    4h 43m
    $41–59

  3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SFO - RNO
    2. Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus bus
    5h 19m
    $197–477

  4. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SJC - RNO
    2. Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus bus
    5h 21m
    $422–569

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 257.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Menlo Park, CA, USA and Carson City, NV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Menlo Park to Carson City. However, you can take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, walk to 4th St & King St, take the vehicle to Third Street & Mission Rock St, walk to Mission Bay North & 4th St, take the line 22 bus to 16th Street & Rhode Island St, walk to San Francisco - 16th St, take the bus to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, then take the taxi to Carson City. Alternatively, you can drive from Menlo Park to Carson City in around 4h 43m.

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