There are 3 ways to get from Menlo Park to East Palo Alto by bus, taxi, or foot
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Menlo Park to East Palo Alto by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Menlo Park to East Palo Alto is to line 296 bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Menlo Park to East Palo Alto is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave and arriving at Bay Rd & Palo Verde Ave. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Menlo Park and East Palo Alto is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Menlo Park to East Palo Alto without a car is to line 296 bus which takes 17 min and costs $1 - $3.
The line 296 bus from Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave to Bay Rd & Palo Verde Ave takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Menlo Park to East Palo Alto bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave station.
Menlo Park to East Palo Alto bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Bay Rd & Palo Verde Ave station.
There are 430+ hotels available in East Palo Alto.
What companies run services between Menlo Park, CA, USA and East Palo Alto, CA, USA?
SamTrans operates a bus from Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave to Bay Rd & Palo Verde Ave every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave to Bay Rd & Palo Verde Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $15–19
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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