The average bus between Stanford and Los Altos takes 44 min and the fastest bus takes 33 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Stanford to Los Altos. 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 4 hours between Stanford and Los Altos. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stanford is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Los Altos at 11:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5 and take an average of 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Stanford to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from Stanford station and arriving at Los Altos station via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
Stanford to Los Altos bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Stanford Oval station.
Stanford to Los Altos bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino & Jordan station.
The distance between Stanford and Los Altos is 6.3 km. The road distance is 11 km.
You can take a bus from Stanford Oval to El Camino & Jordan via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5 and Palo Alto Transit Center in around 41 min.