The average bus between Seattle and Stanford University takes 26h 40m and the fastest bus takes 24h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Seattle 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 twice daily between Seattle and Stanford University. The earliest departure is at 2:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Seattle is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Stanford University at 9:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Sacramento Bus Station and take an average of 26h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Seattle station and arriving at Stanford University station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 40m.
Seattle to Stanford University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Stanford University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
The distance between Seattle and Stanford University is 1,131.9 km. The road distance is 1,430 km.
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Stanford University via Sacramento Bus Station, Mission St & 1st St, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 24h 28m.