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There are 7 ways to get from San Leandro to Stanford University by subway, bus, tram, train, night bus, taxi or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Recommended option

BART, bus  •  2h 30m

  1. Take the BART from San Leandro to Fremont Orange-S / ...
  2. Take the bus from Fremont BART to Campus Oval AE-F Line / ...

Cheapest option

Line 801 bus, bus  •  2h 54m

  1. Take the line 801 bus from E 14th St & W Estudillo Av to Fremont Blvd & Bonde Way 801
  2. Take the bus from On Fremont Blvd @ ACE Station to Campus Oval AE-F Line / ...

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BART, tram, Caltrain  •  2h 28m

  1. Take the BART from San Leandro to Embarcadero
  2. Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th St N / ...
  3. Take the Caltrain from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound L1 / ...

BART, bus via Daly City  •  3h 18m

  1. Take the BART from San Leandro to Daly City Blue-S / ...
  2. Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 Ecr

BART, night bus  •  2h 3m

  1. Take the BART from San Leandro to Union City Orange-S / ...
  2. Take the night bus from Union City BART to Campus Oval Eb

Taxi  •  39 min

  1. Take a taxi from San Leandro to Stanford University 27.8 miles

Drive  •  39 min

  1. Drive from San Leandro to Stanford University 27.8 miles

San Leandro to Stanford University by subway, bus and walk

44 Weekly Services
2h 30m Average Duration
$3 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from San Leandro to Stanford University is to line 801 bus and bus which costs $3 and takes 2h 54m.

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The fastest way to get from San Leandro to Stanford University is to taxi which takes 39 min and costs $150 - $190.

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No, there is no direct bus from San Leandro to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from E 14th St & W Estudillo Av and arriving at Campus Oval via On Fremont Blvd @ ACE Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

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No, there is no direct train from San Leandro to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from San Leandro and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound via Metro Embarcadero Station and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

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The distance between San Leandro and Stanford University is 36 miles. The road distance is 27.8 miles.

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The best way to get from San Leandro to Stanford University without a car is to BART and bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $3 - $5.

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It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from San Leandro to Stanford University, including transfers.

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San Leandro to Stanford University bus services, operated by AC Transit, depart from E 14th St & W Estudillo Av station.

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San Leandro to Stanford University train services, operated by BART, depart from San Leandro station.

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San Leandro to Stanford University bus services, operated by Stanford Marguerite Shuttle, arrive at Campus Oval station.

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Map of how to get from San Leandro to Stanford University.
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  • Distance: 36.1 miles
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between San Leandro, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Leandro to Stanford University via Fremont Blvd & Bonde Way, On Fremont Blvd @ ACE Station, and Campus Oval in around 2h 54m.

Train operators
BART
Phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
bart.gov
Subway from San Leandro to Fremont
Ave. Duration
22 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
$3 - $5
Website
http://www.bart.gov
Subway from San Leandro to Embarcadero
Ave. Duration
24 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
$3 - $5
Website
http://www.bart.gov
Subway from San Leandro to Daly City
Ave. Duration
42 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
$4 - $6
Website
http://www.bart.gov
Subway from San Leandro to Union City
Ave. Duration
17 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
$3 - $4
Website
http://www.bart.gov
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
Phone
415.701.2311
Website
sfmta.com
Tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th St
Ave. Duration
13 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
$3
Schedules at
sfmta.com
Caltrain
Phone
+1 800-660-4287
Website
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
Ave. Duration
1h 1m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$7 - $9
Website
http://www.caltrain.com
Schedules at
https://www.caltrain.com/schedules.html
One-way Senior / Disabled / Youth / Medicare Cardholder
$3 - $4
One-way Adult
$7 - $9
Bus operators
Stanford Marguerite Shuttle
Phone
+1 650-723-9362
Email
transportation@stanford.edu
Website
marguerite.stanford.edu
Bus from Fremont BART to Campus Oval
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
$0
Schedules at
transportation.stanford.edu
Bus from On Fremont Blvd @ ACE Station to Campus Oval
Ave. Duration
54 min
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
$0
Schedules at
transportation.stanford.edu
Night bus from Union City BART to Campus Oval
Ave. Duration
43 min
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
$0
Schedules at
transportation.stanford.edu
AC Transit
Website
actransit.org
Bus from Fremont BART to Stanford Oval
Ave. Duration
1h 14m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
$6
Website
AC Transit
Bus from E 14th St & W Estudillo Av to Fremont Blvd & Bonde Way
Ave. Duration
57 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$3
Website
AC Transit
Bus from Fremont Blvd & Baine Av to Stanford Oval
Ave. Duration
1h 4m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
$6
Website
AC Transit
SamTrans
Website
samtrans.com
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
Ave. Duration
2h 8m
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
$1 - $5
Website
samtrans.com
Adults 19-64
$2 - $5
Youth 5-18, Seniors 65+, Disabled
$1 - $3
Other operators
Taxi from San Leandro to Stanford University
Ave. Duration
39 min
Estimated price
$150 - $190
Yellow Cab
Phone
+1 415.333.3333
Website
yellowcabsf.com
Taxi Bay Area
Phone
+1 408-541-1515
Website
taxibayarea.com
SF Green Cab
Phone
+1 415-626-4733
Website
greencabsf.com

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San Leandro to Stanford University train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound station.

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Yes, the driving distance between San Leandro to Stanford University is 28 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from San Leandro to Stanford University.

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