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How to get fromStanford University to Santa Clara Universityby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stanford University to Santa Clara University by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    53 min
    $5–7

  2. Line 22 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus bus 22 / ...
    1h 33m
    $3–5

  3. Bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Stanford Oval to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5bus bus 281
    2. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    58 min
    $5–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stanford University to Santa Clara Universitytaxi taxi 15.7 mi
    27 min
    $55–70

  5. Drive 15.7 mi

    1. Drive from Stanford University to Santa Clara Universitycar car 15.7 mi
    27 min
    $3–5

Stanford University to Santa Clara University by foot, bus, and train

Calendar291Weekly Services
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.9 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Santa Clara University, CA, USA?

Caltrain operates a train from Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara Transit Center every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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