What is the cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Colma Station?

The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Colma Station is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stanford University to Colma Station?

The fastest way to get from Stanford University to Colma Station is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Stanford University and Colma Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to Colma Station. However, there are services departing from Stanford Oval and arriving at Colma BART-Bay 11 via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Stanford University and Colma Station?

No, there is no direct train from Stanford University to Colma Station. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Colma via Millbrae. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Stanford University to Colma Station?

The distance between Stanford University and Colma Station is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.4 miles.

How do I travel from Stanford University to Colma Station without a car?

The best way to get from Stanford University to Colma Station without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 1h 28m and costs $14 - $22.

How long does it take to get from Stanford University to Colma Station?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Stanford University to Colma Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stanford University to Colma Station bus from?

Stanford University to Colma Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.

Where do I catch the Stanford University to Colma Station train from?

Stanford University to Colma Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound station.

Where does the Stanford University to Colma Station bus arrive?

Stanford University to Colma Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Colma BART-Bay 11 station.

Where does the Stanford University to Colma Station train arrive?

Stanford University to Colma Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Millbrae Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from Stanford University to Colma Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanford University to Colma Station is 27 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Stanford University to Colma Station.

Where can I stay near Colma Station?

There are 808+ hotels available in Colma Station.

Stanford University to Colma Station - 4 ways to travel via Caltrain, and BART

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There are 4 ways to get from Stanford University to Colma Station by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Caltrain, BART
best
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the subway from Millbrae to Colmasubway Red-N / ...
1h 28m
$14–21
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Colma BART-Bay 11bus Ecr
2h 11m
$2–6
Drive 27.3 mi
1. Drive from Stanford University to Colma Stationcar 27.3 mi
39 min
$5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stanford University to Colma Stationtaxi 27.3 mi
39 min
$100–120

Stanford University to Colma Station by foot, bus, train, and subway

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Distance: 27 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

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

SamTrans operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Colma BART-Bay 11 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 51m.

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