What is the cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Los Altos?

The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Los Altos is to bus and line 22 bus which costs $2 - $8 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Stanford University to Los Altos?

The fastest way to get from Stanford University to Los Altos is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $21 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Stanford University and Los Altos?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to Los Altos. However, there are services departing from Stanford Oval and arriving at El Camino & Jordan via Palo Alto Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Stanford University to Los Altos?

The distance between Stanford University and Los Altos is 7 miles.

How do I travel from Stanford University to Los Altos without a car?

The best way to get from Stanford University to Los Altos without a car is to bus and line 22 bus which takes 44 min and costs $2 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Stanford University to Los Altos?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Stanford University to Los Altos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stanford University to Los Altos bus from?

Stanford University to Los Altos bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Stanford Oval station.

Where does the Stanford University to Los Altos bus arrive?

Stanford University to Los Altos bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5 station.

Where can I stay near Los Altos?

There are 561+ hotels available in Los Altos.

Stanford University to Los Altos - 4 ways to travel via bus, and line 22 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Stanford University to Los Altos by bus, taxi, or foot

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Bus, line 22 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Stanford Oval to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5bus 281
2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Jordanbus 22
44 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stanford University to Los Altostaxi 5.3 mi
11 min
$21–26
Walk
1. Take the foot from Stanford University to Los Altoswalk 5.3 mi
1h 42m
Bus, line 22 bus via San Antonio & Almond
1. Take the bus from Stanford Oval to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5bus 281
2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Showersbus 22 / ...
1h 15m
$4–12

Stanford University to Los Altos by foot and bus

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Distance: 6.7 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Stanford University to El Camino & Jordan via Stanford Oval, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, and Palo Alto Transit Center in around 44 min.

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