There are 7 ways to get from Larkspur to Stanford University by bus, cable car, tram, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 132 bus, cable car, tram, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from Lucky Dr Bus Pad to North Point St & Van Ness Avebus 132
- Take the cablecar from Hyde St & Beach St to Washington St & Powell Stcablecar Ph
- Take the tram from Chinatown - Rose Pak Station to 4th St & King Sttram T
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
2h 37m$17–21Drive 48.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Larkspur to Stanford Universitycar 48.5 mi
1h 6m$9–13Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Mill Valley P&R - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus To SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 53m$47–52Taxi
- Take the taxi from Larkspur to Stanford Universitytaxi 48.5 mi
1h 6m$170–220Line 120 bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd & Hwy 101 to Mission St & 4th Stbus 120
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
3h 10m$16–24Bus
- Take the bus from Mill Valley P&R - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus To SFO
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
3h 53m$40–43Line 120 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr to Mission St & 2nd Stbus 120
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
4h 37m$13–18
Larkspur to Stanford University by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Larkspur to Stanford University is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Larkspur to Stanford University is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Larkspur to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Magnolia Av & Madrone Av and arriving at Stanford Oval via Mill Valley P&R - pickup, SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Larkspur and Stanford University is 49 miles. The road distance is 48.8 miles.
The best way to get from Larkspur to Stanford University without a car is to line 132 bus and cable car and tram and Caltrain which takes 2h 37m and costs $16 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Larkspur to Stanford University, including transfers.
Larkspur to Stanford University bus services, operated by Marin Airporter, depart from Mill Valley P&R - pickup station.
Larkspur to Stanford University bus services, operated by Marin Airporter, arrive at San Francisco Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Larkspur to Stanford University is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Larkspur to Stanford University.
There are 484+ hotels available in Stanford University.
What companies run services between Larkspur, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Magnolia Av & Madrone Av to Stanford University via Mill Valley P&R - pickup, San Francisco Airport, SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 3h 53m.
Cable car from Hyde St & Beach St to Washington St & Powell St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Tram from Chinatown - Rose Pak Station to 4th St & King St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- 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
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
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
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Lucky Dr Bus Pad to North Point St & Van Ness Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd & Hwy 101 to Mission St & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from Mill Valley P&R - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
Bus from Mill Valley P&R - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $170–220
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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