There are 5 ways to get from Napa to Stanford University by bus, subway, ferry, train, or car
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Bus, BART
best- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus 29
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Millbraesubway Red-S
3h 37m$19–26Drive 74.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Napa to Stanford Universitycar 74.6 mi
1h 37m$13–19Line 11 bus, ferry, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Center to Vallejo Ferry Terminal Southbus 11 / ...
- Take the ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Eferry Vjo
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
5h 13m$25–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Fremonttrain
- Take the bus from On Fremont Blvd @ ACE Station to Campus Ovalbus
5h 23mBus, line 292 bus
- Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus 29
- Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus 292 / ...
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
5h 47m$13–20
Napa to Stanford University by bus, ferry, foot, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Napa to Stanford University is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Napa to Stanford University is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Napa to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Redwood Park n Ride and arriving at Stanford Oval via El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2, Mission St & 1st St, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Napa and Stanford University is 87 miles. The road distance is 75 miles.
The best way to get from Napa to Stanford University without a car is to bus and BART which takes 3h 37m and costs $18 - $27.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Napa to Stanford University, including transfers.
Napa to Stanford University bus services, operated by Vine Transit, depart from Redwood Park n Ride station.
Napa to Stanford University bus services, operated by Vine Transit, arrive at El Cerrito Del Norte Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Napa to Stanford University is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Napa to Stanford University.
There are 486+ hotels available in Stanford University.
What companies run services between Napa, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Redwood Park n Ride to Stanford University via El Cerrito Del Norte Station, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2, Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A, Mission St & 1st St, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Fremont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Center to Vallejo Ferry Terminal South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Vine Transit
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 650-723-9362
- [email protected]
- Website
- marguerite.stanford.edu
Bus from On Fremont Blvd @ ACE Station to Campus Oval
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://marguerite.stanford.edu
- Schedules at
- http://transportation.stanford.edu/marguerite/y
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Mission St & 1st St to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
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
- Phone
- +1 415-291-3377
- Website
- sanfranciscobayferry.com
Ferry from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- sanfranciscobayferry.com
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