There are 4 ways to get from Stanford University to Mendocino by bus, car, train, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus Sonoma County Airport
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus 65
8h 20m$44–118Caltrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus 65
8h 55m$25–51Drive 186.4 mi
- Drive from Stanford University to Mendocinocar 186.4 mi
4h$34–50Bus via Ukiah
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to Little Lake St & Kasten Stbus 65
9h 3m$74–113
Stanford University to Mendocino by foot, bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Mendocino is to Caltrain and bus which costs $25 - $55 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Stanford University to Mendocino is to drive which takes 4h and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to Mendocino. However, there are services departing from Stanford Oval and arriving at Little Lake St & Kasten St via San Francisco Airport and Sonoma County Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Stanford University and Mendocino is 223 miles. The road distance is 187.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stanford University to Mendocino without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $40 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Stanford University to Mendocino, including transfers.
Stanford University to Mendocino bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from San Francisco Airport station.
Stanford University to Mendocino bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Sonoma Co Airport Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanford University to Mendocino is 188 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Stanford University to Mendocino.
There are 125+ hotels available in Mendocino.
What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Mendocino, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Little Lake St & Kasten St via Stanford Oval, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae, San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco Airport, and Sonoma County Airport in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–75
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Sonoma County Airport to Little Lake St & Kasten St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Little Lake St & Kasten St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to Little Lake St & Kasten St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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