There are 12 ways to get from Lancaster to Stanford University by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BUR - SFO
6h 4m$205–834Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus 100
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to 9th Ave. at Jefferson St.bus 110
- Take the bus from Delano to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
12h 21m$37–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glendaletrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831
10h 12m$66–122Train
- Take the train from Lancaster to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain AV Line
- Take the train from Van Nuys to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
13h 54m$136–295Drive 337.1 mi
- Drive from Lancaster to Stanford Universitycar 337.1 mi
5h 54m$62–89Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
6h 8m$510–776Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAX - SJC
6h 41m$126–638Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Senior Center/Jackman St. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BFL - SFO
6h 11m$68–260Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
7h 14m$206–685Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LGB - SJC
8h 11m$75–361Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ONT - SJC
8h 44m$204–831Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus Westminster
11h 36m$60–85
Lancaster to Stanford University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Stanford University is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Stanford University is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. and arriving at Stanford Oval via GET Downtown Transit Center, Delano, King & Virginia and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via Van Nuys and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between Lancaster and Stanford University is 419 miles. The road distance is 339.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Stanford University without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 12m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Lancaster to Stanford University, including transfers.
Lancaster to Stanford University bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. station.
Lancaster to Stanford University train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Stanford University is to train which takes 13h 54m and costs $130 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Stanford University via Sylmar / San Fernando, Sylmar Station, Van Nuys / Keswick, Van Nuys, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 13h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Stanford University via GET Downtown Transit Center, 9th Ave. at Jefferson St., Delano, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, King & Virginia, Palo Alto Transit Center, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Senior Center/Jackman St. to GET Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to GET Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to 9th Ave. at Jefferson St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Delano to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $50–80
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Delano to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $29–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
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More Questions & Answers
Lancaster to Stanford University bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at GET Downtown Transit Center station.
Lancaster to Stanford University train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Sylmar / San Fernando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Stanford University is 339 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Lancaster to Stanford University.
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