There are 4 ways to get from Saratoga to Stanford University by bus, tram, train, 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.
Line 37 bus, tram, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from West Valley College to Winchester Stationbus 37
- Take the tram from Winchester Station to Diridon Stationtram
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain
1h 43m$10–15Drive 15.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saratoga to Stanford Universitycar 15.8 mi
25 min$3–5Line 51 bus
- Take the bus from Saratoga & Herriman to Mountain View Transit Centerbus 51
1h 46m$6–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saratoga to Stanford Universitytaxi 15.8 mi
25 min$55–70
Saratoga to Stanford University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saratoga to Stanford University is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Saratoga to Stanford University is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Saratoga to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Saratoga & Herriman and arriving at Stanford Oval via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Saratoga and Stanford University is 27 miles. The road distance is 15.9 miles.
The best way to get from Saratoga to Stanford University without a car is to line 37 bus and tram and Caltrain which takes 1h 43m and costs $10 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Saratoga to Stanford University, including transfers.
Saratoga to Stanford University bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Saratoga & Herriman station.
Saratoga to Stanford University bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Mountain View Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saratoga to Stanford University is 16 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Saratoga to Stanford University.
There are 498+ hotels available in Stanford University.
What companies run services between Saratoga, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Saratoga & Herriman to Mountain View Transit Center every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Winchester Station to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from West Valley College to Winchester Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Saratoga & Herriman to Mountain View Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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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