What is the cheapest way to get from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek?

The cheapest way to get from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek?

The fastest way to get from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct train between Menlo Park and Walnut Creek?

No, there is no direct train from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Menlo Park Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Walnut Creek via King St & 4th St and Embarcadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek?

The distance between Menlo Park and Walnut Creek is 53 miles. The road distance is 42.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 1h 51m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Menlo Park to Walnut Creek train from?

Menlo Park to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Menlo Park Caltrain Northbound station.

Where does the Menlo Park to Walnut Creek train arrive?

Menlo Park to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek?

Yes, the driving distance between Menlo Park to Walnut Creek is 42 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek.

Where can I stay near Walnut Creek?

There are 342+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.

Menlo Park to Walnut Creek - 5 ways to travel via Caltrain, BART, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Caltrain, BART
best
1. Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
1h 51m
$14–18
Drive 42.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Menlo Park to Walnut Creekcar 42.2 mi
58 min
$8–12
Bus, BART
1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave to San Bruno BART-Bay 5bus Ecr
2. Take the subway from San Bruno to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
2h 40m
$10–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Menlo Park to Walnut Creektaxi 42.2 mi
58 min
$140–180
Bus, BART via San Francisco
1. Take the bus from Winslow St & Broadway St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus Epx
2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
2h 50m
$9–13

Menlo Park to Walnut Creek by train, tram, and subway

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Distance: 52.9 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

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

There is no direct connection from Menlo Park to Walnut Creek. However, you can take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, walk to King St & 4th St, take the vehicle to Metro Embarcadero Station, walk to Embarcadero, then take the subway to Walnut Creek. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave to Walnut Creek via San Bruno BART-Bay 5 and San Bruno in around 2h 40m.

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