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Menlo Park to Santana Row

Updated: March 12, 2024 05:55 AM

Menlo Park to Santana Row

Language

The official language of both Menlo Park and Santana Row is English.

Currency

The currency used in both Menlo Park and Santana Row is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Menlo Park and Santana Row is approximately 20 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Santana Row from Menlo Park:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
  • By public transportation: Take the Caltrain from Menlo Park to San Jose Diridon Station, and then transfer to the VTA light rail to Santana Row.
  • By bike: There is a bike path that runs along the San Francisco Bay Trail, which can be taken from Menlo Park to Santana Row.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Menlo Park to Santana Row will vary depending on the mode of transportation. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: Gas and parking will cost around $15.
  • By public transportation: A round-trip Caltrain ticket costs $10, and a round-trip VTA light rail ticket costs $6.
  • By bike: Free!

Best time to go

The best time to visit Santana Row is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Santana Row is a popular destination year-round, so you can expect crowds any time of year.

What to Eat

Santana Row has a wide variety of restaurants to choose from, including:

  • American: The Counter, Gordon Biersch, Santana Row Cafe
  • Asian: PF Chang's, Red Robin, Sushirrito
  • Italian: Maggiano's Little Italy, Olive Garden, Romano's Macaroni Grill
  • Mexican: Chevy's Fresh Mex, Chipotle, El Torito

Where to Go

In addition to shopping and dining, Santana Row also has a number of other attractions, including:

  • AMC Santana Row 16: A movie theater with 16 screens.
  • The Tech Interactive: A science and technology museum.
  • Santana Row Park: A public park with a playground, picnic areas, and a dog park.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about getting from Menlo Park to Santana Row:

  • Is there a direct bus from Menlo Park to Santana Row? No, there is no direct bus from Menlo Park to Santana Row.
  • How long does it take to get from Menlo Park to Santana Row by car? The drive takes about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
  • How much does it cost to park at Santana Row? Parking at Santana Row costs $2 per hour, with a maximum of $10 per day.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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