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How to get fromBerkeley to Stanfordby subway, train, bus, car, taxi or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Berkeley to Stanford by subway, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. BART, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Millbraesubway subway Red-S
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2h 15m
    $16–21
  2. BART, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Brunosubway subway Red-S
    2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr
    3h 11m
    $7–11
  3. Drive 40.4 mi

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Stanfordcar car 40.4 mi
    55 min
    $8–11
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Berkeley to Stanfordtaxi taxi 40.4 mi
    55 min
    $150–180
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Redwood City Stationbus bus FlixBus N2002
    2. Take the bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr / ...
    3h 25m
    $8–14

Berkeley to Stanford by subway, train, and bus

Calendar276Weekly Services
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residence via West Oakland, Oakland, Redwood City Station, Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, and University Circle @ Caltrain Platform in around 3h 25m.

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