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How to get fromRancho Palos Verdes to Stanford Universityby plane, train, bus, car, subway, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Rancho Palos Verdes to Stanford University by plane, train, bus, car, subway, or tram

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

    best
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3h 10m
    $138–435

  2. Bus, line 22 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    2. Take the bus from King & Tully to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus bus 22
    11h 20m
    $50–72

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Crest Rd & Cresta Verde Dr to Figueroa St & 12th Stbus bus 448
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 14m
    $140–293

  4. Drive 377.1 mi

    1. Drive from Rancho Palos Verdes to Stanford Universitycar car 377.1 mi
    6h 38m
    $69–100

  5. Fly Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, tram, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th Sttram tram
    4. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 17m
    $149–464

  6. Line 344 bus, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Hawthorne / Vallon to Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highwaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h 19m
    $90–203

  7. Line 344 bus, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Hawthorne / Vallon to Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highwaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    4. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    5h 23m
    $110–615

  8. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    6h 29m
    $346–1,424

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales / ...
    14h 19m
    $79–111

Rancho Palos Verdes to Stanford University by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hawthorne / Vallon to Stanford University via Harbor Gateway Transit Center, Olive / 5th, 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 11h 20m.

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