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How to get fromPortola Valley to Golden Gate Parkby train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Portola Valley to Golden Gate Park by train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Caltrain, BART, line 44 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Millbrae to Glen Parksubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Bosworth St & Diamond St to Concourse Dr at Acad of Sciencesbus bus 44
    1h 51m
    $44–55

  2. Drive 34.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portola Valley to Golden Gate Parkcar car 34.4 mi
    48 min
    $7–10

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus bus Ecr
    3h 7m
    $33–40

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portola Valley to Golden Gate Parktaxi taxi 34.4 mi
    48 min
    $120–160

  5. Caltrain, tram

    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Judah St & 28th Avetram tram N
    2h 18m
    $37–45

  6. Bus via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9

    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus bus Ecr
    3h 13m
    $33–40

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  • Distance: 40.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 51m

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

SamTrans operates a bus from El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave to Daly City BART-Bay 3 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 2h 4m.

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