What is the cheapest way to get from Willow Glen to Stanford University?

The cheapest way to get from Willow Glen to Stanford University is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Willow Glen to Stanford University?

The fastest way to get from Willow Glen to Stanford University is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Willow Glen and Stanford University?

No, there is no direct bus from Willow Glen to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Lincoln & Willow and arriving at Stanford Oval via Santa Clara & 2nd and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Willow Glen and Stanford University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tamien Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Willow Glen to Stanford University?

The distance between Willow Glen and Stanford University is 20 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Willow Glen to Stanford University without a car is to Caltrain which takes 57 min and costs $5 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Willow Glen to Stanford University?

The Caltrain from Tamien Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound takes 33 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Willow Glen to Stanford University bus from?

Willow Glen to Stanford University bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Santa Clara & 2nd station.

Where do I catch the Willow Glen to Stanford University train from?

Willow Glen to Stanford University train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Tamien Caltrain Northbound station.

Train or bus from Willow Glen to Stanford University?

The best way to get from Willow Glen to Stanford University is to Caltrain which takes 57 min and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus, which costs $2 - $8 and takes 2h 17m.

Where does the Willow Glen to Stanford University bus arrive?

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

Where does the Willow Glen to Stanford University train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Willow Glen to Stanford University?

Yes, the driving distance between Willow Glen to Stanford University is 19 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Willow Glen to Stanford University.

Where can I stay near Stanford University?

There are 494+ hotels available in Stanford University.

Willow Glen to Stanford University - 5 ways to travel via Caltrain, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Willow Glen to Stanford University by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from Tamien Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
57 min
$5–7
Line 22 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22 / ...
2h 17m
$2–8
Bus, Caltrain
1. Take the bus from Lincoln & Willow to San Jose Diridonbus 64A
2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain
3. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 to Stanford Ovalbus 281
1h 18m
$8–15
Drive 19.2 mi
1. Drive from Willow Glen to Stanford Universitycar 19.2 mi
28 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Willow Glen to Stanford Universitytaxi 19.2 mi
28 min
$65–80

Willow Glen to Stanford University by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 19.9 mi
Duration: 57 min

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

Caltrain operates a train from Tamien Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to Palo Alto Transit Center every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 29m.

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