There are 4 ways to get from Ferndale to Stanford University by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from College of the Redwoods to Arcata/Eureka Airportbus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ACV - SFO
5h 7m$362–1,176Drive 290.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ferndale to Stanford Universitycar 290.8 mi
5h 38m$54–77Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Fortuna 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 24m$124–169Bus
- Take the bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
11h 14m$121–169
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferndale to Stanford University is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ferndale to Stanford University is to bus and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $360 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferndale to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Fortuna 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 14m.
The distance between Ferndale and Stanford University is 311 miles. The road distance is 292.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ferndale to Stanford University without a car is to bus and Caltrain which takes 9h 24m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Ferndale to Stanford University, including transfers.
Ferndale to Stanford University bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Ferndale to Stanford University bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferndale to Stanford University is 292 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Ferndale to Stanford University.
There are 475+ hotels available in Stanford University.
What companies run services between Ferndale, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ferndale to Stanford University via Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop, 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 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 707 443 0826
- Website
- hta.org
Bus from College of the Redwoods to Arcata/Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Redwood Transit System
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
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