The average bus between Stanford University and Tamien Station takes 1h 58m and the fastest bus takes 1h 31m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Stanford University to Tamien Station. 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 Stanford University and Tamien Station. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stanford University is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Tamien Station at 12:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Stanford Oval and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 46m • 2 changes


1h 58m • 2 changes
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1h 57m • 2 changes


1h 31m • 2 changes


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No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to Tamien Station. However, there are services departing from Stanford University station and arriving at Tamien Station station via Santa Clara & 1st. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Stanford University to Tamien Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Center station.
Stanford University to Tamien Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Santa Clara & 1st station.
The distance between Stanford University and Tamien Station is 28.4 km. The road distance is 38 km.
Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & 1st every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 29m.