What is the cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford?

The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford?

The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Sunnyvale and Stanford?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunnyvale to Stanford. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Mathilda and arriving at On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residence via University Circle @ Caltrain Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Sunnyvale to Stanford?

The distance between Sunnyvale and Stanford is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.

How do I travel from Sunnyvale to Stanford without a car?

The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford?

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunnyvale to Stanford bus from?

Sunnyvale to Stanford bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Mathilda station.

Where does the Sunnyvale to Stanford bus arrive?

Sunnyvale to Stanford bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Sunnyvale to Stanford?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale to Stanford is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Sunnyvale to Stanford.

Where can I stay near Stanford?

There are 437+ hotels available in Stanford.

Sunnyvale to Stanford - 4 ways to travel via Caltrain, bus, and line 22 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Caltrain, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the bus from University Circle @ Caltrain Platform to Campus Dr @ Koret Plazabus Y Line / ...
38 min
$4–5
Line 22 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Camino & Mathilda to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22
2. Take the bus from University Circle @ Caltrain Platform to On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residencebus Y Line / ...
1h 9m
$2–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunnyvale to Stanfordtaxi 9.1 mi
18 min
$30–45
Drive 9.1 mi
1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Stanfordcar 9.1 mi
18 min
$2–3

Sunnyvale to Stanford by train and bus

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38 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 9.9 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Stanford, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Camino & Mathilda to On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residence via Palo Alto Transit Center and University Circle @ Caltrain Platform in around 1h 9m.

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