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How to get fromStanford to Redwood Cityby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stanford to Redwood City by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stanford Oval to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5bus bus 281
    2. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    33 min
    $3–7

  2. Drive 7.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stanford to Redwood Citycar car 7.1 mi
    15 min
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stanford to Redwood Citytaxi taxi 7.1 mi
    15 min
    $27–35

  4. 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 Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Winklebleck Stbus bus Ecr / ...
    36 min
    $2–5

  5. 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 Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Winklebleck Stbus bus Ecr / ...
    41 min
    $2–3

Stanford to Redwood City by bus and train

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.7 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Stanford, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Stanford Oval to El Camino Real & Winklebleck St via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5 and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 in around 36 min.

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