There are 6 ways to get from Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, subway, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Emeryville to Santa Clara Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
2h 14m$20–38BART, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from MacArthur to San Brunosubway Yellow-S / ...
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
3h 33m$7–14Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Emeryville to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 52m$24–37Drive 38.7 mi
- Drive from Emeryville (Station) to Stanford Universitycar 38.7 mi
53 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Emeryville (Station) to Stanford Universitytaxi 38.7 mi
53 min$140–170BART, Caltrain
- Take the subway from MacArthur to Millbraesubway Red-S / ...
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 46m$16–24
Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Stanford Oval via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Emeryville (Station) and Stanford University is 62 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.
The best way to get from Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University, including transfers.
Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $19 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Emeryville (Station), CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Santa Clara Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–35 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Emeryville to San Jose 4 times a day. Tickets cost $19–28 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from MacArthur to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–14
Subway from MacArthur to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Emeryville to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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
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More Questions & Answers
Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Clara Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University is 39 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Emeryville (Station) to Stanford University.
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