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

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There are 8 ways to get from Columbus to Stanford University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CMH - SFO
    8h 15m
    $275–771

  2. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLE - SFO
    11h 1m
    $229–385

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    $398–779

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Emeryville to Fremonttrain train
    2d 17h
    $764–1,709

  5. Drive 2,445.9 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Stanford Universitycar car 2,445.9 mi
    38h 43m
    $447–645

  6. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane CMH - SJC
    9h 55m
    $240–963

  7. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CMH - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    10h 46m
    $246–1,022

  8. Bus, train via Portland

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to San Josetrain train
    3d 4h
    $940–2,099

Columbus to Stanford University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$398Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,148.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus to Stanford University via St Louis 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 11h.

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