What is the cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Stanford University?

The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Stanford University is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gilroy to Stanford University?

The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Stanford University is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $9 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Gilroy and Stanford University?

No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Monterey & 5th and arriving at Stanford Oval via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Gilroy and Stanford University?

No, there is no direct train from Gilroy to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Gilroy to Stanford University?

The distance between Gilroy and Stanford University is 48 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.

How do I travel from Gilroy to Stanford University without a car?

The best way to get from Gilroy to Stanford University without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 55m and costs $9 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Gilroy to Stanford University?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Gilroy to Stanford University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gilroy to Stanford University bus from?

Gilroy to Stanford University bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Monterey & 5th station.

Where do I catch the Gilroy to Stanford University train from?

Gilroy to Stanford University train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound station.

Train or bus from Gilroy to Stanford University?

The best way to get from Gilroy to Stanford University is to Caltrain which takes 1h 55m and costs $9 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $15 and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Gilroy to Stanford University bus arrive?

Gilroy to Stanford University bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at San Jose Diridon station.

Where does the Gilroy to Stanford University train arrive?

Gilroy to Stanford University train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from Gilroy to Stanford University?

Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Stanford University is 50 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Gilroy to Stanford University.

Where can I stay near Stanford University?

There are 455+ hotels available in Stanford University.

Gilroy to Stanford University - 5 ways to travel via Caltrain, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gilroy to Stanford University by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain South County
2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 55m
$9–12
Bus, line 22 bus
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1. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Santa Clarabus 68 / ...
2. Take the bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22 / ...
3h 35m
$4–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridonbus 68
2h 49m
$8–15
Drive 49.3 mi
1. Drive from Gilroy to Stanford Universitycar 49.3 mi
59 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gilroy to Stanford Universitytaxi 49.3 mi
59 min
$160–200

Gilroy to Stanford University by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 48.1 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

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

You can take a train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Stanford University via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound and Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridon every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 42m.

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