There are 4 ways to get from Eureka to Stanford University by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, Caltrain
best- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ACV - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 22m$315–1,321Drive 303.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eureka to Stanford Universitycar 303.9 mi
5h 42m$56–81Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
9h 38m$96–136Bus
- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
11h 28m$93–136
Eureka to Stanford University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eureka to Stanford University is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Eureka to Stanford University is to fly and Caltrain which takes 4h 22m and costs $310 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Eureka to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Stanford Oval via Copeland St Transit Mall, Mission St & 1st St, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
The distance between Eureka and Stanford University is 290 miles. The road distance is 305.7 miles.
The best way to get from Eureka to Stanford University without a car is to bus and Caltrain which takes 9h 38m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Eureka to Stanford University, including transfers.
Eureka to Stanford University bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Eureka to Stanford University bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eureka to Stanford University is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Eureka to Stanford University.
There are 517+ hotels available in Stanford University.
What companies run services between Eureka, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Stanford University via Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall, 1st St & Mission St, Mission St & 1st St, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 11h 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
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