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How to get fromGreat America Station to Stanford Universityby tram, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Great America Station to Stanford University by tram, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Great America Station to Mountain View Stationtram tram Orange Line
    2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Ovalbus bus 281
    1h 15m
    $6–10

  2. Drive 12.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Great America Station to Stanford Universitycar car 12.9 mi
    23 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 55 bus, Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Ironsides Station to Sunnyvale Transit Centerbus bus 55
    2. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Ovalbus bus 281
    1h 25m
    $6–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Great America Station to Stanford Universitytaxi taxi 12.9 mi
    23 min
    $45–60

Great America Station to Stanford University by tram, train, bus, and foot

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Great America Station, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Great America Station to Stanford University. However, you can take the vehicle to Mountain View Station, walk to Mountain View Caltrain Northbound, take the train to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, 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 Great America Station to Stanford University via Old Ironsides Station, Sunnyvale Transit Center, Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 1h 25m.

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