What is the cheapest way to get from Menlo Park to Fresno?

The cheapest way to get from Menlo Park to Fresno is to Caltrain and bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Menlo Park to Fresno?

The fastest way to get from Menlo Park to Fresno is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Menlo Park and Fresno?

No, there is no direct bus from Menlo Park to Fresno. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain and arriving at Fresno, CA via Palo Alto Transit Center and San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Menlo Park to Fresno?

The distance between Menlo Park and Fresno is 167 miles. The road distance is 169.3 miles.

How do I travel from Menlo Park to Fresno without a car?

The best way to get from Menlo Park to Fresno without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $22 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Menlo Park to Fresno?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Menlo Park to Fresno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Menlo Park to Fresno bus from?

Menlo Park to Fresno bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Palo Alto Transit Center station.

Where does the Menlo Park to Fresno bus arrive?

Menlo Park to Fresno bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at King & Virginia station.

Can I drive from Menlo Park to Fresno?

Yes, the driving distance between Menlo Park to Fresno is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Menlo Park to Fresno.

Where can I stay near Fresno?

There are 146+ hotels available in Fresno.

Menlo Park to Fresno - 4 ways to travel via Caltrain, bus, car, and plane

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

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Caltrain, bus
best
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain South County
2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus San Jose
5h 40m
$23–38
Line 22 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to King & Virginiabus 22
2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus San Jose
5h 51m
$21–37
Drive 168.3 mi
1. Drive from Menlo Park to Fresnocar 168.3 mi
3h 6m
$30–43
Caltrain, fly
1. Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SFO - FAT
3h 51m
$334–618

Menlo Park to Fresno by train, foot, and bus

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5h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 166.1 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain to Fresno, CA via Palo Alto Transit Center, King & Virginia, and San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant in around 5h 51m.

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