What is the cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Stanford?

The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Stanford is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Petaluma to Stanford?

The fastest way to get from Petaluma to Stanford is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Petaluma and Stanford?

No, there is no direct bus from Petaluma to Stanford. However, there are services departing from Petaluma and arriving at On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residence via SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and University Circle @ Caltrain Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Petaluma to Stanford?

The distance between Petaluma and Stanford is 73 miles. The road distance is 71.8 miles.

How do I travel from Petaluma to Stanford without a car?

The best way to get from Petaluma to Stanford without a car is to bus and Caltrain which takes 2h 58m and costs $17 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Petaluma to Stanford?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Petaluma to Stanford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Petaluma to Stanford bus from?

Petaluma to Stanford bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Petaluma station.

Where does the Petaluma to Stanford bus arrive?

Petaluma to Stanford bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at San Francisco Airport station.

Can I drive from Petaluma to Stanford?

Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to Stanford is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Petaluma to Stanford.

Where can I stay near Stanford?

There are 424+ hotels available in Stanford.

Petaluma to Stanford - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and Caltrain

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There are 6 ways to get from Petaluma to Stanford by bus, train, car, or ferry

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Bus, Caltrain
best
1. Take the bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172
2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 58m
$17–22
Drive 71.4 mi
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1. Drive from Petaluma to Stanfordcar 71.4 mi
1h 29m
$13–19
Train, line 101 bus, Caltrain
1. Take the train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Hyde St & Grove Stbus 101
3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
3h 26m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Petaluma to San Francisco Airportbus San Francisco Airport
2. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
4h 1m
$31–61
Train, ferry, Caltrain
1. Take the train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
2. Take the ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminalferry
3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 6m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
4h 25m

Petaluma to Stanford by bus, foot, tram, and train

43Weekly Services

2h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 72.7 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and Stanford, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Petaluma to On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residence via San Francisco Airport, SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, and University Circle @ Caltrain Platform in around 4h 1m.

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