What is the cheapest way to get from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University?

The cheapest way to get from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University is to Caltrain which costs $3 - $4 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University?

The fastest way to get from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $14 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Menlo Park Caltrain Station and Stanford University?

No, there is no direct bus from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 and arriving at Stanford Oval via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between Menlo Park Caltrain Station and Stanford University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

Where do I catch the Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University bus from?

Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 station.

Where do I catch the Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University train from?

Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound station.

Train or bus from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University?

The best way to get from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University is to bus which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can Caltrain, which costs $3 - $4 and takes 28 min.

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Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University

Q: How far is it from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University?

The distance between Menlo Park Caltrain Station and Stanford University is 3 miles.

Q: How long does it take to get from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University?

It takes approximately 28 min to get from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University, including transfers.

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There are 5 ways to get from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Ovalbus 281
28 min
$3–7
Bus via El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Ovalbus 281
34 min
$2–5
Caltrain
1. Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
28 min
$3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford Universitytaxi 3.3 mi
8 min
$14–18
Walk
1. Take the walk from Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford Universitywalk 2.4 mi
46 min

Menlo Park Caltrain Station to Stanford University by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 3.4 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Menlo Park Caltrain Station, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

SamTrans operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Oval every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 13 min. Stanford Marguerite Shuttle also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Caltrain operates a train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 3 min.

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