How far is it from Golden Gate Bridge to Stanford University?

The distance between Golden Gate Bridge and Stanford University is 41 miles.

How do I travel from Golden Gate Bridge to Stanford University without a car?

The best way to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Stanford University without a car is to travel and ferry and line 8 bus and line 45 bus and Caltrain and bus which takes 2h 29m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Stanford University?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Stanford University, including transfers.

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Golden Gate Bridge to Stanford University - 3 ways to travel via ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Golden Gate Bridge to Stanford University by unknown, ferry, bus, or train

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Travel, ferry, line 8 bus, line 45 bus, Caltrain, bus
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1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
3. Take the bus from Kearny St & North Point St to Stockton St & Geary Stbus 8 / ...
4. Take the bus from Stockton St & Geary St to Townsend St & Lusk Stbus 45 / ...
5. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
6. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Ovalbus 281
2h 29m
Travel, ferry, line 8 bus, line 292 bus, bus
1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
3. Take the bus from Kearny St & North Point St to Visitacion Ave & Bay Shore Blvdbus 8 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bayshore Blvd & Sunnydale Ave to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus 292 / ...
5. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
4h 8m
Travel, ferry, line 30 bus, Caltrain, bus
1. Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
3. Take the bus from Columbus Ave & Francisco St to Townsend St & 4th Stbus 30 / ...
4. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
5. Take the bus from University Circle @ Caltrain Platform to On Santa Teresa Street @ Papua New Guinea Sculpture Gardenbus Se
3h

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Distance: 41 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Golden Gate Bridge, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Golden Gate Bridge to Stanford University. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to Kearny St & North Point St, take the line 8 bus to Stockton St & Geary St, take the line 45 bus to Townsend St & Lusk St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, take the train to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound, walk to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, take the bus to Stanford Oval, then walk to Stanford University. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Golden Gate Bridge to Stanford University via Alcatraz Island, Pier 33, Kearny St & North Point St, Visitacion Ave & Bay Shore Blvd, Bayshore Blvd & Sunnydale Ave, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 4h 8m.

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