There are 11 ways to get from Long Beach to Stanford University by plane, train, bus, tram, night bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Los Angeles to San Jose, Caltrain • 4 h 39 min
$79 - $257
Cheapest option
Bus Boltbus • 10 h 7 min
$32 - $53
9 alternative options
Fly Long Beach to San Jose, Caltrain • 4 h 23 min
$51 - $258
Fly Long Beach to Oakland, bus • 5 h 16 min
$59 - $286
Fly Long Beach to San Francisco, Caltrain • 4 h 49 min
$59 - $254
Line 94 bus, line 560 bus to Santa Ana, fly to San Jose, Caltrain • 7 h 25 min
$70 - $259
Tram to Burbank, fly to San Jose, Caltrain • 6 h 33 min
$70 - $321
Bus Greyhound USA • 10 h 34 min
$41 - $100
Train • 13 h 33 min
$72 - $193
Night bus • 10 h 9 min
$42 - $101
Drive • 6 h 28 min
$35 - $55
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
Boltbus operates a bus from Long Beach to Stanford University 3 times a day. Tickets cost $25 - $40 and the journey takes 6 h 35 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Long Beach to Stanford University once daily. Tickets cost $65 - $180 and the journey takes 10 h 1 min.

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 11 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $600
Flights from Long Beach to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 16 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $430
Flights from Long Beach to San Francisco via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $420
Flights from Santa Ana to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $550
Flights from Burbank to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 8 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $550

- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Long Beach to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 11 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $290
Flights from Long Beach to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 17 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $370
Flights from Long Beach to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 29 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $390

- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 29 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $900
Flights from Santa Ana to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 22 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $450
Flights from Burbank to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 14 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $850

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 21 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $440

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 19 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $440

- Website
- x.jetsuite.com
Flights from Burbank to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $35 - $280

- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain to Palo Alto Caltrain
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Schedules at
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain to Palo Alto Caltrain
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Schedules at
- caltrain.com


- Phone
- +1 1-800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles Union Station Amtrak to San Jose Diridon Station Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h 1 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65 - $180
- Website
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $65 - $100
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $110 - $170
- Business Coach Seat
- $120 - $180
- Room
- $290 - $400

- Website
- actransit.org
Bus from Union City BART to Stanford Oval
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- actransit.org
- Book at
- actransit.org

- Website
- lbtransit.com
Bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3Rd Se to Seventh & Channel Se
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- lbtransit.com


- Phone
- +1 1-877-265-8287
- Website
- boltbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25 - $40
- Schedules at
- boltbus.com

- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles, Ca to San Jose, Ca
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35 - $90
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $35 - $60
- Flexible
- $70 - $90
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Long Beach to Stanford University?
The distance between Long Beach and Stanford University is 543 km. The road distance is 616 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Stanford University?
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Stanford University is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 10 h 7 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Long Beach to Stanford University?
The quickest way to get from Long Beach to Stanford University is to fly and Caltrain which takes 4 h 23 min and costs $50 - $260.
How long does it take to get from Long Beach to Stanford University?
It takes approximately 4 h 39 min to get from Long Beach to Stanford University, including transfers.