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How to get fromRiverside to Menlo Parkby bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Riverside to Menlo Park by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Menlo Park Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    4h 8m
    $195–819

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2015 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    12h 56m
    $60–85

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    11h 7m
    $65–108

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 14m
    $115–261

  5. Drive  409.8 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Menlo Parkcar car 409.8 mi
    7h
    $75–108

  6. Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Menlo Park Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 11m
    $90–627

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Menlo Park Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h 9m
    $261–778

  8. Train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    6h 49m
    $210–825

  9. Train, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    5. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Menlo Park Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    7h 8m
    $94–510

Riverside to Menlo Park by bus and train

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 375.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Menlo Park Caltrain Northbound via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to El Camino Real & Ravenswood Ave via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, King & Tully, and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 in around 12h 56m.

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