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How to get fromMenlo Park to Portola Valleyby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Menlo Park to Portola Valley by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 278 bus, line 78 bus, line 87 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Lane C to Canada Collegebus bus 278
    2. Take the bus from Canada College to Alameda de las Pulgas & Hull Avebus bus 78
    3. Take the bus from Alameda de las Pulgas & Hull Ave to Portola Rd & Grove Drbus bus 87
    3h 55m
    $8–11

  2. Drive 7.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Menlo Park to Portola Valleycar car 7.5 mi
    15 min
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Menlo Park to Portola Valleytaxi taxi 7.5 mi
    15 min
    $28–35

Menlo Park to Portola Valley by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

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

You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave to Portola Rd & Grove Dr via Redwood City Caltrain-Lane C, Canada College, and Alameda de las Pulgas & Hull Ave in around 3h 55m.

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