There are 8 ways to get from Tijuana to Stanford University by tram, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
best- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SAN - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain
5h 7m$83–301Bus via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831
11h 39m$116–168Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
16h 45m$178–388Drive 495 mi
- Drive from Tijuana to Stanford Universitycar 495 mi
8h 31m$91–131Tram, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SAN - SFO
5h 8m$83–279Tram, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, Caltrain
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SAN - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Embarcaderosubway
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
6h 19m$94–300Bus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to San Jose - King Rdbus San Ysidro
15h 3m$105–146Bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to San Josebus Lxus 3123 / ...
15h 56m$124–175
Tijuana to Stanford University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Stanford University is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Stanford University is to tram and fly and Caltrain which takes 5h 7m and costs $80 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Stanford University station. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Bus Terminal and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Tijuana station to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via San Diego, Los Angeles and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
The distance between Tijuana and Stanford University is 464 miles. The road distance is 497.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Stanford University without a car is to bus which takes 15h 3m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Tijuana to Stanford University, including transfers.
Tijuana to Stanford University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
Tijuana to Stanford University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Stanford University is to bus via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound which takes 11h 39m and costs $110 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $390 and takes 16h 45m.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Stanford University, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Jose Diridon Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Jefferson Lines also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Stanford University via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, Los Angeles, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, and Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound in around 16h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–270
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Ysidro to San Jose - King Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $90–120
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More Questions & Answers
Tijuana to Stanford University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
Tijuana to Stanford University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Stanford University is 498 miles. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Tijuana to Stanford University.
There are 505+ hotels available in Stanford University.























