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How to get fromMarin County to Stanfordby taxi, train, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Marin County to Stanford by taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Marin County to San Francisco Caltrain Southboundtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    1h 58m
    $113–135

  2. Drive 59.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Marin County to Stanfordcar car 59.8 mi
    1h 20m
    $11–16

  3. Line 23 bus, line 101 bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Olema Rd to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Abus bus 23 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 4th Stbus bus 101
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3h 14m
    $17–22

  4. Line 101 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr
    4h 26m
    $13–20

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus To SFO
    2. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr / ...
    4h 35m
    $37–41

Marin County to Stanford by bus and train

Calendar276Weekly Services
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 59.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Marin County, CA, USA and Stanford, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Olema Rd to On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residence via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, Mission St & 2nd St, Montgomery Street, San Bruno, San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, and University Circle @ Caltrain Platform in around 4h 26m.

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