There are 4 ways to get from Stanford University to Palo Alto by bus, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from On Jane Stanford Way @ Main Quad to On Olmsted Road @ Barnes Court Westbus C Line / ...
9 minLine 281 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stanford Oval to University Ave & Lincoln Avebus 281
23 min$1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stanford University to Palo Altotaxi 2.4 mi
6 min$11–15Walk
- Take the walk from Stanford University to Palo Altowalk 2.2 mi
42 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Palo Alto is to bus which costs and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Stanford University to Palo Alto is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $11 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from On Jane Stanford Way @ Main Quad and arriving at On Olmsted Road @ Barnes Court West. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Stanford University and Palo Alto is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Stanford University to Palo Alto without a car is to bus which takes 9 min and costs .
The bus from On Jane Stanford Way @ Main Quad to On Olmsted Road @ Barnes Court West takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Stanford University to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Stanford Marguerite Shuttle, depart from On Jane Stanford Way @ Main Quad station.
Stanford University to Palo Alto bus services, operated by Stanford Marguerite Shuttle, arrive at On Olmsted Road @ Barnes Court West station.
There are 498+ hotels available in Palo Alto.
What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?
Stanford Marguerite Shuttle operates a bus from On Jane Stanford Way @ Main Quad to On Olmsted Road @ Barnes Court West hourly, and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- +1 650-723-9362
- [email protected]
- Website
- marguerite.stanford.edu
Bus from On Jane Stanford Way @ Main Quad to On Olmsted Road @ Barnes Court West
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://marguerite.stanford.edu
- Schedules at
- http://transportation.stanford.edu/marguerite/y
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Stanford Oval to University Ave & Lincoln Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $11–15
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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