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How to get fromMission Viejo to Stanford Universityby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Mission Viejo to Stanford University by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2h 58m
    $242–862

  2. Bus via Los Angeles

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5bus bus 83
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Josebus bus
    16h 14m
    $55–82

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    10h 41m
    $62–122

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 14m
    $148–312

  5. Drive 403.9 mi

    1. Drive from Mission Viejo to Stanford Universitycar car 403.9 mi
    6h 54m
    $74–107

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3h 6m
    $237–770

  7. Fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 4m
    $298–821

Mission Viejo to Stanford University by bus, train, and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 375.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Mission Viejo, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Stanford University via Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana, Los Angeles, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, and Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound in around 14h 14m.

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