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There are 9 ways to get from Amherst to Stanford University by bus, plane, train, subway, or car

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  1. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    11h 31m
    $224–620

  2. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    4. Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway subway
    3d 6h
    $1,063–2,287

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Tracy Transit Centerbus bus
    6. Drive from Tracy Transit Center to Stanford Universitycar car
    3d 9h
    $573–1,116

  4. Drive 3,032.4 mi

    1. Drive from Amherst to Stanford Universitycar car 3,032.4 mi
    2d 1h
    $554–800

  5. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BDL - SFO
    12h 43m
    $474–1,445

  6. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BDL - SJC
    12h 47m
    $239–887

  7. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BDL - OAK
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    13h 43m
    $255–946

  8. Bus, train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    14h 22m
    $245–1,505

  9. Bus, train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    14h 27m
    $259–1,186

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar144Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,813.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Amherst to Stanford University. However, you can take the bus to Boston, take the bus to Boston, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, take the train to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound, then walk to Stanford University. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amherst Center to Stanford University via Springfield, Springfield, Chicago Union Station, Richmond, Richmond, Millbrae, Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, and Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound in around 3d 6h.

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