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How to get fromUniversity of California, Riverside to Stanford Universityby bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or tram

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There are 10 ways to get from University of California, Riverside to Stanford University by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or tram

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  1. Line 1 bus, bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus bus
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    4. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    5h 51m
    $196–823

  2. Bus, line 22 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from King & Tully to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus bus 22
    11h 12m
    $58–86

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 56m
    $145–306

  4. Drive 409.9 mi

    1. Drive from University of California, Riverside to Stanford Universitycar car 409.9 mi
    7h 1m
    $75–109

  5. Line 1 bus, bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus bus
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h 59m
    $91–401

  6. Line 1 bus, bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, tram, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus bus
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Embarcaderosubway subway
    5. Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th Sttram tram
    6. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    6h 57m
    $262–782

  7. Line 1 bus, bus, line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    5. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    6. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    8h 9m
    $203–820

  8. Line 1 bus, bus, line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    5. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    6. Take the subway from Coliseum to Embarcaderosubway subway
    7. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    9h 16m
    $259–779

  9. Line 1 bus, train, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus bus
    2. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    5. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    6. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    8h 51m
    $74–362

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    15h 31m
    $84–122

University of California, Riverside to Stanford University by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between University of California, Riverside, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from University of California, Riverside to Stanford University via Riverside, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, King & Tully, Palo Alto Transit Center, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of California, Riverside to Stanford University via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Vine St. Mobility Hub, Riverside - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 14h 56m.

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