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

The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford University is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford University is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Sunnyvale and Stanford University?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunnyvale to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Mathilda and arriving at Stanford Oval via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Sunnyvale and Stanford University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Sunnyvale to Stanford University?

The distance between Sunnyvale and Stanford University is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford University without a car is to Caltrain which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $6.

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

The Caltrain from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Sunnyvale to Stanford University bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sunnyvale to Stanford University train from?

Sunnyvale to Stanford University train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound station.

Train or bus from Sunnyvale to Stanford University?

The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Stanford University is to Caltrain which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $6. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus and bus, which costs $2 - $8 and takes 1h 5m.

Where does the Sunnyvale to Stanford University bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sunnyvale to Stanford University train arrive?

Sunnyvale to Stanford University train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from Sunnyvale to Stanford University?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale to Stanford University is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Sunnyvale to Stanford University.

Where can I stay near Stanford University?

There are 479+ hotels available in Stanford University.

Sunnyvale to Stanford University - 4 ways to travel via Caltrain

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

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Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
37 min
$4–6
Line 22 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Camino & Mathilda to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22
2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Ovalbus 281
1h 5m
$2–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunnyvale to Stanford Universitytaxi 9.2 mi
19 min
$30–45
Drive 9.2 mi
1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Stanford Universitycar 9.2 mi
19 min
$2–3

Sunnyvale to Stanford University by bus and foot

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Distance: 10 mi
Duration: 37 min

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

Caltrain operates a train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino & Mathilda to Stanford University via Palo Alto Transit Center, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 1h 5m.

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