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How to get fromStanford to Los Altosby bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Stanford to Los Altos by bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus, line 22 bus

    best
    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 El Camino & Jordanbus bus 22
    41 min
    $2–7

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stanford to Los Altostaxi taxi 5.2 mi
    9 min
    $21–26

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Stanford to Los Altoswalk walk 5.1 mi
    1h 37m

  4. Bus, line 22 bus via On Campus Drive @ Alvarado Row

    1. Take the bus from On Campus Drive @ Alvarado Row to University Circle @ Caltrain Platformbus bus X Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Jordanbus bus 22
    46 min
    $2–5

  5. 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 El Camino & Showersbus bus 22 / ...
    1h 8m
    $2–12

Stanford to Los Altos by bus

Calendar493Weekly Buses
Duration41 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6.5 mi
  • Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Stanford, CA, USA and Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Stanford Oval to El Camino & Jordan via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5 and Palo Alto Transit Center in around 41 min.

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