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How to get fromSolvang to Stanford Universityby bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Solvang to Stanford University by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 47m
    $94–133

  2. Drive 265.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Solvang to Stanford Universitycar car 265.1 mi
    4h 50m
    $49–70

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    8h 23m
    $93–182

  4. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    5h 26m
    $257–513

  5. Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus bus
    2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBP - SFO
    7h 24m
    $188–454

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    8h 3m
    $198–703

  7. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SBA - OAK
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    6h 33m
    $348–504

Solvang to Stanford University by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 273.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

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

Amtrak operates a bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to San Jose twice daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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