What is the cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Mission District?

The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Mission District is to bus via San Bruno which costs $5 - $9 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stanford University to Mission District?

The fastest way to get from Stanford University to Mission District is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Stanford University and Mission District?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to Mission District. However, there are services departing from On Santa Teresa Street @ Thornton Center and arriving at San Bruno BART-Bay 5 via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Stanford University and Mission District?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Stanford University to Mission District?

The distance between Stanford University and Mission District is 31 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.

How do I travel from Stanford University to Mission District without a car?

The best way to get from Stanford University to Mission District without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 15m and costs $7 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Stanford University to Mission District?

The Caltrain from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Stanford University to Mission District bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Stanford University to Mission District train from?

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

Train or bus from Stanford University to Mission District?

The best way to get from Stanford University to Mission District is to Caltrain which takes 1h 15m and costs $7 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus via San Bruno, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 2h 32m.

Where does the Stanford University to Mission District bus arrive?

Stanford University to Mission District bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at San Bruno BART-Bay 5 station.

Where does the Stanford University to Mission District train arrive?

Stanford University to Mission District train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from Stanford University to Mission District?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanford University to Mission District is 32 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Stanford University to Mission District.

Where can I stay near Mission District?

There are 831+ hotels available in Mission District.

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There are 6 ways to get from Stanford University to Mission District by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 15m
$7–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus Ecr
3h 4m
$4–8
Bus via San Bruno
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5bus Ecr
2h 32m
$5–9
Drive 31.8 mi
1. Drive from Stanford University to Mission Districtcar 31.8 mi
44 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stanford University to Mission Districttaxi 31.8 mi
44 min
$110–140
Caltrain via Stanford Oval
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 20m
$7–11

Stanford University to Mission District by foot, bus, and subway

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Distance: 31.3 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Mission District, CA, USA?

Caltrain operates a train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 1h 34m.

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