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There are 12 ways to get from Yale University to Stanford by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    11h
    $231–1,279

  2. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BDL - SFO
    11h 54m
    $176–701

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tracy Transit Centerbus bus
    6. Drive from Tracy Transit Center to Stanfordcar car
    3d 3h
    $838–2,107

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Tracy Transit Centerbus bus
    6. Drive from Tracy Transit Center to Stanfordcar car
    3d 7h
    $568–919

  5. Drive  2,995.9 mi

    1. Drive from Yale University to Stanfordcar car 2,995.9 mi
    47h 49m
    $547–790

  6. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BDL - SJC
    11h 53m
    $231–943

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    11h 20m
    $234–1,110

  8. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BDL - OAK
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    13h 4m
    $237–952

  9. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    12h 21m
    $258–1,167

  10. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane EWR - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    15h 24m
    $295–1,307

  11. Train, bus, drive via New York

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Tracy Transit Centerbus bus
    6. Drive from Tracy Transit Center to Stanfordcar car
    3d 3h
    $849–2,701

  12. Train, bus, drive via Riverside

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus bus
    6. Drive from Gilroy to Stanfordcar car
    3d 4h
    $877–2,161

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,669.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h

What companies run services between Yale University, CT, USA and Stanford, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Yale University to Stanford. However, you can walk to New Haven, take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, take the train to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound, walk to University Circle @ Caltrain Platform, then take the bus to On Campus Drive @ Knight Management Center Garage. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yale University to Stanford via New Haven, Springfield, Chicago Union Station, Reno, Reno Amtrak, Sacramento Bus Station, and Tracy Transit Center in around 3d 3h.

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