There are 6 ways to get from Porterville to Stanford University by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Meadows Field Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Porterville to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)taxi
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BFL - SFO
3h 42m$187–398Drive 234.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porterville to Stanford Universitycar 234.9 mi
4h 17m$43–62Taxi, bus, Caltrain
- Take the taxi from Porterville to Goshentaxi
- Take the bus from Goshen to Gilroybus
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
6h 26m$166–221Taxi, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly, Caltrain
- Take the taxi from Porterville to Tiptontaxi
- Take the bus from Tipton to Fresnobus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FAT - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
6h 7m$364–572Bus, line 22 bus via Fresno
- Take the bus from Tipton to Fresnobus 1
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
- Take the bus from King & Virginia to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22
7h 49m$101–146Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Goshen to San Jose - King Rdbus San Ysidro
- Take the bus from King & Virginia to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22
7h 55m$124–181
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porterville to Stanford University is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Porterville to Stanford University is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $180 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Porterville to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Tipton and arriving at Stanford Oval via Fresno, CA, King & Virginia and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Porterville and Stanford University is 306 miles. The road distance is 236.3 miles.
The best way to get from Porterville to Stanford University without a car is to taxi and bus and Caltrain which takes 6h 26m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Porterville to Stanford University, including transfers.
Porterville to Stanford University bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Tipton station.
Porterville to Stanford University bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Fresno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porterville to Stanford University is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Porterville to Stanford University.
There are 517+ hotels available in Stanford University.
What companies run services between Porterville, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Porterville to Stanford University via Tipton, Fresno, Fresno, CA, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, King & Virginia, Palo Alto Transit Center, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 7h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–170
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Goshen to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $40–70
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $40–65
Bus from Goshen to San Jose - King Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $45–75
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Tipton to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $26–40
Bus from Tipton to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $26–40
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $19–35
- Titanium
- $21–35
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from King & Virginia to Palo Alto Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from King & Virginia to Palo Alto Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Valley Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-559-756-9572
Valley Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-559-756-9572
Valley Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-559-756-9572
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