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There are 4 ways to get from Dunsmuir to Stanford University by train, bus, night bus, car or plane

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Train  •  10h 41m

  1. Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to San Jose Coast Starlight

3 alternative options

Bus, night bus  •  10h 46m

  1. Take the bus from Weed Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
  2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
  3. Take the night bus from Oakland to Redwood City Station

Drive  •  5h 6m

  1. Drive from Dunsmuir to Stanford University 298.4 miles

Train, fly  •  5h 39m

  1. Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Redding Amtrak
  2. Fly from Redding (RDD) to San Francisco (SFO) RDD - SFO

Dunsmuir to Stanford University by train, bus and walk

7 Weekly Services
10h 41m Average Duration
$20 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Dunsmuir to Stanford University is to train which costs $19 - $150 and takes 10h 41m.

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The fastest way to get from Dunsmuir to Stanford University is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $50 - $80.

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The distance between Dunsmuir and Stanford University is 366 miles. The road distance is 298.4 miles.

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The best way to get from Dunsmuir to Stanford University without a car is to train which takes 10h 41m and costs $19 - $150.

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It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Dunsmuir to Stanford University, including transfers.

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Yes, the driving distance between Dunsmuir to Stanford University is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Dunsmuir to Stanford University.

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  • Distance: 365.8 miles
  • Duration: 10h 41m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $14 - $140 and the journey takes 9h 29m.

Airlines
United Airlines
Website
united.com
Flights from Redding to San Francisco
Ave. Duration
1h 14m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $390
Train operators
Amtrak

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

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Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to San Jose
Ave. Duration
9h 29m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$14 - $140
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$14 - $55
Child Coach - short notice
$30 - $50
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$27 - $85
Child Business Class - short notice
$29 - $90
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$35 - $90
Business Seat - advance purchase
$55 - $180
Business Seat - short notice
$60 - $170
Coach Seat - short notice
$40 - $140
Train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Redding Amtrak
Ave. Duration
1h 46m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$2 - $70
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$2 - $19
Child Coach - short notice
$10 - $21
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$11 - $40
Child Business Class - short notice
$13 - $40
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$16 - $27
Business Seat - advance purchase
$25 - $80
Business Seat - short notice
$30 - $65
Coach Seat - short notice
$8 - $70
Bus operators
Flixbus USA
Phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com
Bus from Weed Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
Ave. Duration
4h 45m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$20 - $75
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult
$20 - $75
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
Ave. Duration
2h
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$9 - $45
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult
$9 - $45
Night bus from Oakland to Redwood City Station
Ave. Duration
54 min
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$5 - $35
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult
$5 - $35
Greyhound USA

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.

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Contact Details
Phone
+1 214-849-8100
Email
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website
greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
Ave. Duration
1h 55m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$8 - $40
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

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