The average bus between San Francisco State University and Stanford University takes 3h 11m and the fastest bus takes 2h 28m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from San Francisco State University 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 every 30 minutes between San Francisco State University and Stanford University. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from San Francisco State University is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Stanford University at 10:28 PM. All services require a transfer at 19th Ave & Holloway Ave and take an average of 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco State University to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from San Francisco State University station and arriving at Stanford University station via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
San Francisco State University to Stanford University bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Daly City BART-Bay 1 station.
San Francisco State University to Stanford University bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
The distance between San Francisco State University and Stanford University is 42.6 km. The road distance is 52 km.
SamTrans operates a bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 2h 15m.