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How to get fromHouston Airport (IAH) to Stanford Universityby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Stanford University by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IAH - SFO
    5h 23m
    $126–355

  2. Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane HOU - SJC
    7h 32m
    $222–965

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Pierce St @ Travis Stbus bus 102
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    46h 40m
    $303–589

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Milam St @ Texas Avebus bus 102
    2. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    2d 2h
    $639–1,395

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane IAH - SJC
    7h 1m
    $170–494

  6. Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane HOU - OAK
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 38m
    $238–1,024

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane IAH - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    9h 44m
    $203–771

  8. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane IAH - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 10m
    $181–518

  9. Drive 1,862.3 mi

    1. Drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Stanford Universitycar car 1,862.3 mi
    30h 33m
    $340–491

Houston Airport (IAH) to Stanford University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration46h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,652.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Stanford University via Pierce St @ Travis St, Downtown Houston, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 46h 40m.

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