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How to get fromUniversal Studios, Hollywood to Stanford Universityby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, tram, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Stanford University by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, tram, or bus

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  1. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 36m
    $195–820

  2. Bus via Los Angeles - Pacoima

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    12h 12m
    $50–77

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    9h 45m
    $56–116

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 58m
    $128–284

  5. Drive 347.3 mi

    1. Drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Stanford Universitycar car 347.3 mi
    5h 56m
    $64–92

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    4h 40m
    $490–762

  7. Subway to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h 20m
    $97–213

  8. Subway to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    5h 24m
    $127–625

  9. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, tram, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th Sttram tram
    4. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h 46m
    $196–671

  10. Subway to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, Caltrain

    1. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Embarcaderosubway subway
    4. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    6h 30m
    $443–1,434

Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 355.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 9h 28m.

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