What is the cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Fort Mason?

The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Fort Mason is to bus and line 28 bus which costs $4 - $9 and takes 3h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stanford University to Fort Mason?

The fastest way to get from Stanford University to Fort Mason is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Stanford University and Fort Mason?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to Fort Mason. However, there are services departing from Stanford Oval and arriving at Lombard St & Laguna St via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and Daly City BART Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Stanford University to Fort Mason?

The distance between Stanford University and Fort Mason is 36 miles. The road distance is 35.8 miles.

How do I travel from Stanford University to Fort Mason without a car?

The best way to get from Stanford University to Fort Mason without a car is to Caltrain and line 30 bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $9 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Stanford University to Fort Mason?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Stanford University to Fort Mason, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stanford University to Fort Mason bus from?

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

Where does the Stanford University to Fort Mason bus arrive?

Stanford University to Fort Mason bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Daly City BART-Bay 3 station.

Can I drive from Stanford University to Fort Mason?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanford University to Fort Mason is 36 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Stanford University to Fort Mason.

Where can I stay near Fort Mason?

There are 808+ hotels available in Fort Mason.

Stanford University to Fort Mason - 4 ways to travel via Caltrain

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There are 4 ways to get from Stanford University to Fort Mason by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Caltrain, line 30 bus
best
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Van Ness Ave & North Point Stbus 30 / ...
2h 1m
$9–13
Bus, line 28 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus Ecr
2. Take the bus from Daly City BART Station to Lombard St & Laguna Stbus 28
3h 26m
$4–8
Drive 35.6 mi
1. Drive from Stanford University to Fort Masoncar 35.6 mi
52 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stanford University to Fort Masontaxi 35.6 mi
52 min
$130–160

Stanford University to Fort Mason by foot, bus, and train

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2h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 35.4 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Lombard St & Laguna St via Stanford Oval, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, and Daly City BART Station in around 3h 26m.

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