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How to get fromPalm Springs to Stanford Universityby plane, train, bus (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Palm Springs to Stanford University by plane, train, bus (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PSP - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2h 57m
    $168–346

  2. Bus, train via San Bernardino

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus 10
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    15h 6m
    $66–126

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    13h 29m
    $87–125

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 49m
    $174–350

  5. Drive 459.5 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Stanford Universitycar car 459.5 mi
    7h 53m
    $84–122

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PSP - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3h 59m
    $269–787

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

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PSP - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2h 58m
    $253–828

Palm Springs to Stanford University by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Stanford University via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Alameda / Los Angeles, Main / College, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, King & Tully, Palo Alto Transit Center, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 13h 29m.

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