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How to get fromStanford University to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station)by train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Stanford University to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    1h 47m
    $9–13

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Redwood City Caltrain-Lane Bbus bus Ecr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Winslow St & Broadway St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus bus Epx
    2h 45m
    $4–9

  3. Bus via San Bruno

    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to San Bruno BART-Bay 5bus bus Ecr
    2h 45m
    $5–9

  4. Drive 34.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stanford University to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station)car car 34.3 mi
    46 min
    $7–10

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stanford University to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station)taxi taxi 34.3 mi
    46 min
    $120–150

Stanford University to San Francisco Ferry Building (Station) by foot, bus, train, and tram

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and San Francisco Ferry Building (Station), 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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