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

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

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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 Daly Citysubway subway Red-S
    2. Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr
    3h 27m
    $6–10
  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

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?

There is no direct connection from Berkeley to Stanford. However, you can 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 @ Munger Graduate Residence. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to On Campus Drive @ Munger Graduate Residence via Daly City, Daly City BART-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, and University Circle @ Caltrain Platform in around 3h 27m.

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