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How to get fromStanford University to Boulderby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), subway, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Stanford University to Boulder by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), subway, train, or car

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SFO - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    6h 15m

  2. Drive  1,195.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stanford University to Bouldercar car 1,195.3 mi
    22h 4m
    $219–316

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus bus Ff1
    33h 25m

  4. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Drbus bus Ff1
    37h 18m

  5. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SJC - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    6h 19m

  6. Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)plane plane OAK - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    7h 23m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,030.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Stanford Oval, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 33h 25m.

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