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How to get fromCharlotte to Stanford Universityby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Stanford University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLT - SFO
    8h 8m
    $165–490

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2d 14h

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Emeryville to Fremonttrain train
    3d 5h

  4. Drive 2,673.2 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Stanford Universitycar car 2,673.2 mi
    42h 59m
    $488–705

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane CLT - SJC
    9h 57m
    $260–1,012

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CLT - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    10h 48m
    $276–1,121

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3d 6h
    $1,039–2,098

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,319.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte to Stanford University via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 2d 14h.

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