There are 4 ways to get from Fresno to Stanford by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus Nogales / ...
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain South County
5h 16m$24–40Bus, line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus Nogales / ...
- Take the bus from King & Virginia to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22
5h 31m$21–37Drive 167 mi
- Drive from Fresno to Stanfordcar 167 mi
3h 5m$31–44Fly, Caltrain
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FAT - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 9m$124–449
Fresno to Stanford by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fresno to Stanford is to bus and line 22 bus which costs $21 - $40 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno to Stanford is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Fresno to Stanford. However, there are services departing from Fresno, CA and arriving at On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residence via King & Virginia and University Circle @ Caltrain Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Fresno and Stanford is 167 miles. The road distance is 167.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fresno to Stanford without a car is to bus and Caltrain which takes 5h 16m and costs $24 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Fresno to Stanford, including transfers.
Fresno to Stanford bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Fresno, CA station.
Fresno to Stanford bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fresno to Stanford is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Fresno to Stanford.
There are 437+ hotels available in Stanford.
What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Stanford, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fresno, CA to On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residence via San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, King & Virginia, Palo Alto Transit Center, and University Circle @ Caltrain Platform in around 5h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $35–65
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $15–29
- Titanium
- $16–29
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $19–35
- Titanium
- $21–35
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from King & Virginia to Palo Alto Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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