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How to get fromMelbourne to Stanford Universityby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Stanford University by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MEL - SFO
    18h 3m
    $682–1,137

  2. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane MEL - STS
    2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    25h 14m
    $367–1,212

  3. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MEL - SJC
    20h 36m
    $477–1,629

  4. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane MEL - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    25h 7m
    $495–1,592

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MEL - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    25h 50m
    $546–1,750

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MEL - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    21h 48m
    $483–1,638

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration16h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,893.9 mi
  • Duration: 18h 3m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Stanford University, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day.

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