What is the cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Stanford?

The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Stanford is to bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berkeley to Stanford?

The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Stanford is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Berkeley and Stanford?

No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Stanford. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residence via Mission St & 2nd St, Daly City BART-Bay 1 and University Circle @ Caltrain Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Berkeley to Stanford?

The distance between Berkeley and Stanford is 49 miles. The road distance is 40.7 miles.

How do I travel from Berkeley to Stanford without a car?

The best way to get from Berkeley to Stanford without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 2h 14m and costs $16 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Berkeley to Stanford?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Berkeley to Stanford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berkeley to Stanford bus from?

Berkeley to Stanford bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Mission St & 2nd St station.

Where does the Berkeley to Stanford bus arrive?

Berkeley to Stanford bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Daly City BART Station.

Can I drive from Berkeley to Stanford?

Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Stanford is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Berkeley to Stanford.

Where can I stay near Stanford?

There are 543+ hotels available in Stanford.

Berkeley to Stanford - 4 ways to travel via BART, Caltrain, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Berkeley to Stanford by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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BART, Caltrain
best
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to MillbraeRed-S
2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
2h 14m
$16–21
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Daly City BART Station14R
2. Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1Ecr
4h 9m
$4–6
Drive 40.4 mi
1. Drive from Berkeley to Stanford40.4 mi
55 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Berkeley to Stanford40.4 mi
55 min
$150–180

Berkeley to Stanford by subway, train, and bus

276Weekly Services

2h 14mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 48.9 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Stanford, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Emeryville to On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residence via San Francisco, Mission St & 2nd St, Daly City BART-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, and University Circle @ Caltrain Platform in around 4h 9m.

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