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How to get from Stanford to San Francisco by bus?

From Stanford to San Francisco by bus

To get from Stanford to San Francisco in Soma, Sf, take the 22 bus from El Camino & Sam McDonald (W) station to Palo Alto Transit Center station. Next, take the 397 bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station to 11th St & Market St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $2.05.

167min$2.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2222
Bus - 397397
Walk to San Francisco
Leaves from El Camino & Sam McDonald (W)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino & Sam McDonald (W)
    ID 60516
    1.05 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Palo Alto
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    ID PS_PATC
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9
    ID 347609
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    11th St & Market St
    130 min
  • 7
    Walk to San Francisco
    Walk to
    San Francisco
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Stanford to San Francisco

The distance between Stanford, Soma, Sf and San Francisco, Soma, Sf is approximately 41.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stanford to San Francisco by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Soma, Sf – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Stanford

Stanford is located at Stanford, Soma, Sf and the nearest public transit station is On Jane Stanford Way @ Graduate School of Business.

Train stations close to Stanford:

  • California Avenue
  • Menlo Park
  • Palo Alto

Bus stations close to Stanford:

  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Graduate School of Business
  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Schwab Residential Center
  • On Campus Drive @ Alvarado Row

Public transit stations close to San Francisco, Soma, Sf

San Francisco is located at San Francisco, Soma, Sf and the nearest public transit station is Market St & South Van Ness Ave.

BART stations close to San Francisco:

  • 16th St. Mission

Bus stations close to San Francisco:

  • Market St & South Van Ness Ave
  • South Van Ness Ave & Market St
  • Van Ness Ave & Market St

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Stanford to San Francisco?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 22, Bus line 397.

  • Is there a direct bus between Stanford and San Francisco?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Stanford to San Francisco?

    The 22 bus line goes from El Camino & Sam McDonald (W) station near Stanford in Stanford to Palo Alto station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Palo Alto station near San Francisco in Soma, Sf.

  • How long does it take to travel from Stanford to San Francisco by bus?

    The total travel time between Stanford in Stanford and San Francisco in Soma, Sf by bus is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Stanford to get to San Francisco?

    Get on the 22 bus from the El Camino & Sam McDonald (W) stop near Stanford in Stanford.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Stanford and San Francisco?

    Get off the bus at the Palo Alto stop, which is closest to San Francisco in Soma, Sf.

  • How much is the bus fare from Stanford to San Francisco?

    The ride from Stanford to San Francisco costs $2.05.

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