The average bus between Salinas and Stanford University takes 4h 16m and the fastest bus takes 4h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Salinas to Stanford University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Salinas and Stanford University. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salinas is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Stanford University at 9:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Salinas station and arriving at Stanford University station via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Salinas to Stanford University bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center station.
Salinas to Stanford University bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Center station.
The distance between Salinas and Stanford University is 95 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Stanford University via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy Transit Center, 1st & Santa Clara, Santa Clara & 2nd, Palo Alto Transit Center, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 4h 32m.