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How to get fromUniversity of California, Santa Barbara College of Engineering to Stanford Universityby plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, tram or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from University of California, Santa Barbara College of Engineering to Stanford University by plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, tram, or bus

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSBA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
    2h 53m
    $45–225

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San JosebusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 26m
    $39–100

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Goleta Station to San Luis ObispotrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San JosetrainCoast Starlight
    9h 24m
    $121–231

  4. Drive 290.6 mi

    1. Drive from University of California, Santa Barbara College of Engineering to Stanford Universitycar290.6 mi
    5h 25m
    $53–77

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, tram, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSBA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Embarcaderosubway
    3. Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th Sttram
    4. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain
    4h 12m
    $67–360

  6. Bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Isla Vista to San FranciscobusFlixBus 2005
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain SouthboundtrainLocal Weekday / ...
    8h 3m
    $63–145

University of California, Santa Barbara College of Engineering to Stanford University by foot, bus, and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between University of California, Santa Barbara College of Engineering, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Jose 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of California, Santa Barbara College of Engineering to Stanford University via Goleta Station, San Luis Obispo, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, and Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound in around 9h 24m.

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