There are 4 ways to get from Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 20 bus, Caltrain, bus
best- Take the bus from Mission College & Freedom to Sunnyvale Transit Centerbus 20
- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Ovalbus 281
1h 22m$6–14Drive 12.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford Universitycar 12.7 mi
21 min$3–4Tram, Caltrain
- Take the tram from Old Ironsides Station to Mountain View Stationtram Orange Line
- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 35m$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford Universitytaxi 12.7 mi
21 min$45–55
Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara Marriott station to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Old Ironsides Station and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via Mountain View Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Santa Clara Marriott and Stanford University is 16 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University without a car is to line 20 bus and Caltrain and bus which takes 1h 22m and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University, including transfers.
Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Old Ironsides Station.
Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University train services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Mountain View Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University.
There are 501+ hotels available in Stanford University.
What companies run services between Santa Clara Marriott, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University. However, you can walk to Mission College & Freedom, take the line 20 bus to Sunnyvale Transit Center, walk to Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound, take the train to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, walk to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, take the bus to Stanford Oval, then walk to Stanford University. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santa Clara Marriott to Stanford University via Old Ironsides Station, Mountain View Station, Mountain View Caltrain Northbound, and Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Old Ironsides Station to Mountain View Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Mission College & Freedom to Sunnyvale Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Oval
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 650-723-9362
- [email protected]
- Website
- marguerite.stanford.edu
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Oval
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://marguerite.stanford.edu
- Schedules at
- http://transportation.stanford.edu/marguerite/y
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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