What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Clara University to Stanford University?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara University to Stanford University is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Clara University to Stanford University?

The fastest way to get from Santa Clara University to Stanford University is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Clara University and Stanford University?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clara University to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Transit Center and arriving at Stanford Oval via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Clara University and Stanford University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Santa Clara University to Stanford University?

The distance between Santa Clara University and Stanford University is 16 miles. The road distance is 16 miles.

How long does it take to get from Santa Clara University to Stanford University?

The Caltrain from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Santa Clara University to Stanford University bus from?

Santa Clara University to Stanford University bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Santa Clara Transit Center station.

Where do I catch the Santa Clara University to Stanford University train from?

Santa Clara University to Stanford University train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound station.

Train or bus from Santa Clara University to Stanford University?

The best way to get from Santa Clara University to Stanford University is to Caltrain which takes 51 min and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus, which costs $2 - $8 and takes 1h 39m.

Where does the Santa Clara University to Stanford University bus arrive?

Santa Clara University to Stanford University bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Center station.

Where does the Santa Clara University to Stanford University train arrive?

Santa Clara University to Stanford University train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from Santa Clara University to Stanford University?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara University to Stanford University is 16 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Santa Clara University to Stanford University.

Where can I stay near Stanford University?

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Clara University to Stanford University by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
51 min
$5–7
Line 22 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22 / ...
1h 39m
$2–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santa Clara University to Stanford Universitytaxi 15.9 mi
27 min
$55–70
Drive 15.9 mi
1. Drive from Santa Clara University to Stanford Universitycar 15.9 mi
27 min
$3–5
Caltrain, bus
1. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Ovalbus 281
52 min
$5–9

Santa Clara University to Stanford University by foot and bus

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Distance: 15.9 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Santa Clara University, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

Caltrain operates a train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Palo Alto Transit Center every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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