What is the cheapest way to get from Alamo Square to Stanford University?

The cheapest way to get from Alamo Square to Stanford University is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alamo Square to Stanford University?

The fastest way to get from Alamo Square to Stanford University is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Alamo Square and Stanford University?

No, there is no direct bus from Alamo Square to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Fillmore St & Turk St and arriving at On Santa Teresa Street @ Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden via San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway and University Circle @ Caltrain Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Alamo Square to Stanford University?

The distance between Alamo Square and Stanford University is 37 miles. The road distance is 33.7 miles.

How do I travel from Alamo Square to Stanford University without a car?

The best way to get from Alamo Square to Stanford University without a car is to line 5 bus and tram and Caltrain and bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $11 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Alamo Square to Stanford University?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Alamo Square to Stanford University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alamo Square to Stanford University bus from?

Alamo Square to Stanford University bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway station.

Where does the Alamo Square to Stanford University bus arrive?

Alamo Square to Stanford University bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.

Can I drive from Alamo Square to Stanford University?

Yes, the driving distance between Alamo Square to Stanford University is 34 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Alamo Square to Stanford University.

Where can I stay near Stanford University?

There are 491+ hotels available in Stanford University.

Alamo Square to Stanford University - 5 ways to travel via line 5 bus, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Alamo Square to Stanford University by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi

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Line 5 bus, tram, Caltrain, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Mcallister St & Fillmore St to McAllister St & Leavenworth Stbus 5 / ...
2. Take the tram from Metro Civic Center Station/Downtn to King St & 4th Sttram N
3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
4. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Ovalbus 281
2h 4m
$11–16
Line 292 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mission St & 7th St to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus 292 / ...
2. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
3h 32m
$6–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
3h 19m
$7–11
Drive 33.5 mi
1. Drive from Alamo Square to Stanford Universitycar 33.5 mi
46 min
$7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alamo Square to Stanford Universitytaxi 33.5 mi
46 min
$120–150

Alamo Square to Stanford University by bus, tram, train, and foot

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2h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 36.7 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Alamo Square, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

SamTrans operates a bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 44m.

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