There are 8 ways to get from Westwood to Stanford University by car, train, bus, subway or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Drive, train • 9h 5m
7 alternative options
Bus, train via Roseville • 12h 45m
Bus, train • 13h 22m
Bus, train, BART • 14h 41m
Drive • 5h 14m
Bus, bus to Reno, fly to San Jose • 7h 42m
Westwood to Stanford University by bus, train and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westwood to Stanford University is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Westwood to Stanford University is to drive and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $180 - $440.
The distance between Westwood and Stanford University is 314 miles. The road distance is 272.2 miles.
The best way to get from Westwood to Stanford University without a car is to bus and train via Roseville which takes 12h 45m and costs $35 - $180.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Westwood to Stanford University, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Westwood to Stanford University is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Westwood to Stanford University.
There are 459+ hotels available in Stanford University. Prices start at $75 USD per night.
- Distance: 313.7 miles
- Duration: 9h 5m
What companies run services between Westwood, CA 96137, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Westwood to Stanford University. However, you can take the drive to Chico Amtrak, take the train to Sacramento, take the train to Santa Clara Amtrak, take the walk to Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, take the Caltrain to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, then take the walk to Stanford University. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Westwood to Stanford University via Susanville Riverside Drive, Reno Amtrak, Roseville Bus Stop, Roseville Amtrak, Santa Clara Amtrak, Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, University Circle @ Platform South, and Campus Oval in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Redding to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $390
Flights from Reno to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90 - $320
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3 - $75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $3 - $22
- Child Coach - short notice
- $13 - $24
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $13 - $45
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $15 - $45
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18 - $30
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $28 - $90
- Business Seat - short notice
- $30 - $75
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $11 - $75
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5 - $85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $5 - $27
- Child Coach - short notice
- $18 - $28
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $15 - $50
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $17 - $55
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $22 - $35
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $30 - $110
- Business Seat - short notice
- $35 - $90
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $16 - $85
Train from Roseville Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $6 - $29
- Child Coach - short notice
- $20 - $30
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $16 - $55
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $18 - $55
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $23 - $40
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $35 - $110
- Business Seat - short notice
- $40 - $95
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $18 - $90
Train from Sacramento to Fremont
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4 - $85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $4 - $26
- Child Coach - short notice
- $16 - $27
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $14 - $50
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $16 - $50
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21 - $35
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $30 - $100
- Business Seat - short notice
- $35 - $85
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $15 - $85
Train from Reno to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $9 - $40
- Child Coach - short notice
- $25 - $40
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $20 - $70
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $23 - $70
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $29 - $60
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $40 - $140
- Business Seat - short notice
- $45 - $130
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $27 - $110
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10 - $14
- Website
- http://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 530-252-7433
- Website
- lassentransportation.com
Bus from Westwood to Riverside Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- Lassen Rural Bus
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- sagestage.com
Bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Amtrak Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14 - $20
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15 - $20
- Website
- Sage Stage
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12 - $50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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