There are 5 ways to get from Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
49 min$5–7Line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvdbus Rapid 522 / ...
1h 45m$2–5Drive 19 mi
- Drive from Stanford University Medical Center to San Josecar 19 mi
25 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stanford University Medical Center to San Josetaxi 19 mi
25 min$65–80Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from On Quarry Extension Across From Medical Center to University Circle @ Caltrain Platformbus Y Line / ...
- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
55 min$5–7
Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose is to drive which takes 25 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palo Alto Transit Center and arriving at Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound and arriving at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Stanford University Medical Center and San Jose is 18 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose without a car is to Caltrain which takes 49 min and costs $5 - $7.
The Caltrain from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Palo Alto Transit Center station.
Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose is to Caltrain which takes 49 min and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Stanford University Medical Center, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 650-723-9362
- [email protected]
- Website
- marguerite.stanford.edu
Bus from On Quarry Extension Across From Medical Center to University Circle @ Caltrain Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://marguerite.stanford.edu
- Schedules at
- http://transportation.stanford.edu/marguerite/y
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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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More Questions & Answers
Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd station.
Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose is 19 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Stanford University Medical Center to San Jose.
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