There are 4 ways to get from Menlo Park to Scotts Valley by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, bus
best- Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus 17
1h 45m$8–14Drive 37 mi
cheapest- Drive from Menlo Park to Scotts Valleycar 37 mi
50 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Menlo Park to Scotts Valleytaxi 37 mi
50 min$120–150Caltrain, line 17 bus
- Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Scotts Valley Dr & Civic Center Drbus 17
2h 11m$8–14
Menlo Park to Scotts Valley by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Menlo Park to Scotts Valley is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Menlo Park to Scotts Valley is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between Menlo Park and Scotts Valley is 44 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.
The best way to get from Menlo Park to Scotts Valley without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $7 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Menlo Park to Scotts Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Menlo Park to Scotts Valley is 37 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Menlo Park to Scotts Valley.
There are 182+ hotels available in Scotts Valley.
What companies run services between Menlo Park, CA, USA and Scotts Valley, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Menlo Park to Scotts Valley. However, you can take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to Diridon Station, then take the bus to Cavallaro Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Menlo Park to Scotts Valley in around 50 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Scotts Valley Dr & Civic Center Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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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