What is the cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill?

The fastest way to get from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct train between Stanford University and Pleasant Hill?

No, there is no direct train from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill. However, there are services departing from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre via King St & 4th St and Embarcadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill?

The distance between Stanford University and Pleasant Hill is 61 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.

How do I travel from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 3h 32m and costs $16 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stanford University to Pleasant Hill train from?

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

Where does the Stanford University to Pleasant Hill train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanford University to Pleasant Hill is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill.

Where can I stay near Pleasant Hill?

There are 296+ hotels available in Pleasant Hill.

Stanford University to Pleasant Hill - 5 ways to travel via Caltrain, and BART

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There are 5 ways to get from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Caltrain, BART
best
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centresubway Yellow-N
3h 32m
$16–23
Drive 47.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stanford University to Pleasant Hillcar 47.3 mi
1h 6m
$9–13
Bus, BART
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5bus Ecr
2. Take the subway from San Bruno to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centresubway Yellow-N
3h 54m
$11–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stanford University to Pleasant Hilltaxi 47.3 mi
1h 6m
$160–190
Bus, BART via San Francisco
1. Take the bus from Winslow St & Broadway St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus Epx
2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centresubway Yellow-N
4h 26m
$11–19

Stanford University to Pleasant Hill by foot, bus, train, tram, and subway

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Distance: 60.5 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Pleasant Hill, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Stanford University to Pleasant Hill. However, you can walk to Stanford Oval, take the bus to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, walk to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, walk to King St & 4th St, take the vehicle to Metro Embarcadero Station, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre, walk to Pleasant Hill BART, then take the line 316 bus to Gregory Ln and Contra Costa Blvd. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Gregory Ln and Cleaveland Rd via Stanford Oval, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, San Bruno BART-Bay 5, San Bruno, Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre, and Pleasant Hill BART in around 3h 54m.

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