What is the cheapest way to get from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station?

The cheapest way to get from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station?

The fastest way to get from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Stanford University and UCSF/Chase Center Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station. However, there are services departing from Stanford Oval and arriving at Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Stanford University and UCSF/Chase Center Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station?

The distance between Stanford University and UCSF/Chase Center Station is 32 miles. The road distance is 32.3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station?

The Caltrain from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station bus from?

Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.

Where do I catch the Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station train from?

Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound station.

Train or bus from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station?

The best way to get from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station is to Caltrain which takes 1h 29m and costs $7 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $13 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station bus arrive?

Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 station.

Can I drive from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station is 32 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station.

Where can I stay near UCSF/Chase Center Station?

There are 751+ hotels available in UCSF/Chase Center Station.

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There are 5 ways to get from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 29m
$7–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1bus Ecr / ...
2h 28m
$6–12
Drive 32.1 mi
1. Drive from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Stationcar 32.1 mi
42 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Stationtaxi 32.1 mi
42 min
$110–150
Caltrain via Stanford Oval
1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 33m
$7–11

Stanford University to UCSF/Chase Center Station by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 32 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and UCSF/Chase Center 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 Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 19m.

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