How far is it from Monte Sereno, CA, to Portola Valley, CA, ?

The distance between Monte Sereno, CA, and Portola Valley, CA, is 24 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Monte Sereno, CA, to Portola Valley, CA, ?

The drive from Monte Sereno, CA, to Portola Valley, CA, takes approximately 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Monte Sereno, CA, to Portola Valley, CA, ?

The fastest route from Monte Sereno, CA, to Portola Valley, CA, covers 24 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.

Which direction is Portola Valley, CA from Monte Sereno, CA?

Portola Valley, CA lies roughly to the north-west of Monte Sereno, CA.

Are there charging stations between Monte Sereno, CA and Portola Valley, CA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Monte Sereno, CA to Portola Valley, CA, including ABB San Jose (350 kW); Almaden Plaza (350 kW); Almaden Plaza Shopping Center (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 714.

Monte Sereno, CA Portola Valley, CA

Distance: 24 miDuration: 40 min

Driving from Monte Sereno, CA to Portola Valley, CA takes about 40 min via I 280. The distance is 24 mi. The straight-line distance is 16 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions20 · 24 mi

One Oak Lane leads to the Junipero Serra Freeway and Alpine Road for a 23-mile trip taking roughly 39 minutes. The route ends in Portola Valley, tucked into the Santa Cruz Mountain foothills.

1 Depart right 160 yd
2 Continue straight onto One Oak Lane 119 yd
3 Turn left onto Daves Avenue 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Saratoga-Los Gatos Road 2 mi
5 Turn right onto Fruitvale Avenue 2 mi
6 Turn right onto Saratoga Avenue 1 mi
7 Turn left 1 mi
8 Merge slightly left onto West Valley Freeway 4 mi
9 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
10 Keep slightly left 1 mi
11 Merge slightly left onto Junipero Serra Freeway 10 mi
12 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
13 Keep slightly left 66 yd

14 Turn left onto Alpine Road 4 mi
15 Turn right onto Portola Road 1 mi
16 Turn left onto Willowbrook Drive 122 yd
17 Turn right 86 yd
18 Keep slightly left 1 mi
19 Turn left 89 yd
20 Arrive right

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The return trip from Portola Valley, CA to Monte Sereno, CA covers roughly the same distance, 24 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

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ABB San JoseCCS, CHAdeMO · 3055 Orchard Dr, San Jose, CA, 95134350 kW
Almaden PlazaCCS · 4950 Almaden Expy, San Jose, CA, 95118350 kW
Almaden Plaza Shopping CenterCCS, Tesla · 5353 Almaden Expy, San Jose, CA, 95118350 kW
Almaden Ranch Marketplace (San Jose, CA)CCS · 5185 Cherry Ave, San Jose, CA, 95118350 kW
Arcadia Coleman Landing (San Jose, CA)CCS · 760 Newhall Dr, San Jose, CA, 95110350 kW

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One Oak Lane leads to the Junipero Serra Freeway and Alpine Road for a 23-mile trip taking roughly 39 minutes. The route ends in Portola Valley, tucked into the Santa Cruz Mountain foothills.

Popular destinations close by

Portola Valley, CA → Belmont, CA17 mi · 30 min Portola Valley, CA → Menlo Park, CA10 mi · 25 min Portola Valley, CA → San Carlos, CA14 mi · 30 min Portola Valley, CA → Sunnyvale, CA18 mi · 35 min Portola Valley, CA → Hillsborough, CA19 mi · 35 min Portola Valley, CA → South San Francisco, CA27 mi · 45 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Monte Sereno, CA, {fromState} to Portola Valley, CA, {toState}?: The distance between Monte Sereno, CA, {fromState} and Portola Valley, CA, {toState} is 24 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Monte Sereno, CA, {fromState} to Portola Valley, CA, {toState}?: The drive from Monte Sereno, CA, {fromState} to Portola Valley, CA, {toState} takes approximately 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Monte Sereno, CA, {fromState} to Portola Valley, CA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Monte Sereno, CA, {fromState} to Portola Valley, CA, {toState} covers 24 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.
Which direction is Portola Valley, CA from Monte Sereno, CA?: Portola Valley, CA lies roughly to the north-west of Monte Sereno, CA.
Are there charging stations between Monte Sereno, CA and Portola Valley, CA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Monte Sereno, CA to Portola Valley, CA, including ABB San Jose (350 kW); Almaden Plaza (350 kW); Almaden Plaza Shopping Center (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 714.

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