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How to get fromStanford University to Silicon Valleyby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Stanford University to Silicon Valley by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 281 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Stanford Oval to Lytton Ave & Ramona Stbus bus 281
    16 min
    $1–3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stanford University to Silicon Valleytaxi taxi 2.5 mi
    6 min
    $12–15

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Stanford University to Silicon Valleywalk walk 1.7 mi
    33 min

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tresidder Union to On El Camino Real NB @ Town & Country Villagebus bus X Line
    17 min

  5. Bus, line 21 bus

    1. Take the bus from Stanford Oval to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5bus bus 281
    2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Waverley & Homerbus bus 21
    46 min
    $2–7

Stanford University to Silicon Valley by foot and bus

Calendar291Weekly Services
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.7 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?

SamTrans operates a bus from Stanford Oval to Lytton Ave & Ramona St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 13 min.

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