There are 5 ways to get from Albany to Stanford University by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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BART, Caltrain
best- Take the subway from El Cerrito Plaza to Millbraesubway Red-S
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 17m$17–25BART, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from North Berkeley to Fremontsubway Orange-S
- Take the bus from Fremont BART to Campus Ovalbus AE-F Line
3h 1m$6–8BART, bus via Millbrae
- Take the subway from North Berkeley to Millbraesubway Red-S
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
3h$14–19Drive 41.7 mi
- Drive from Albany to Stanford Universitycar 41.7 mi
59 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Albany to Stanford Universitytaxi 41.7 mi
59 min$150–190
Albany to Stanford University by subway, train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Stanford University is to BART and bus which costs $6 - $8 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Stanford University is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Albany to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from El Cerrito Plaza and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound via Millbrae Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Albany and Stanford University is 53 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Stanford University without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 2h 17m and costs $17 - $25.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Albany to Stanford University, including transfers.
Albany to Stanford University train services, operated by BART, depart from El Cerrito Plaza station.
Albany to Stanford University train services, operated by BART, arrive at Millbrae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Stanford University is 42 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Albany to Stanford University.
There are 457+ hotels available in Stanford University.
What companies run services between Albany, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Albany to Stanford University. However, you can take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, take the train to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound, walk to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, take the bus to Stanford Oval, then walk to Stanford University. Alternatively, you can take a subway from North Berkeley to Stanford University via Millbrae, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 in around 3h.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from El Cerrito Plaza to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–15
Subway from North Berkeley to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–15
Subway from North Berkeley to Fremont
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Phone
- +1 650-723-9362
- [email protected]
- Website
- marguerite.stanford.edu
Bus from Fremont BART to Campus Oval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://marguerite.stanford.edu
- Schedules at
- http://transportation.stanford.edu/marguerite/y
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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