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How to get from San Bruno to Stanford University by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from San Bruno to Stanford University in Stanford, take the LTD 4 train from San Bruno station to Palo Alto station. Next, take the P LINE bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to Campus Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $7.70.

54min$7.70
Train - LTD 4
LTD 4
Bus - P LINEP LINE
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from San Bruno

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    San Bruno
    San Bruno Avenue West
  • 2
    Train - LTD 4
    Wait for train
    LTD 4
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - P LINEP LINE
    Wait for bus
    P LINE
    University Circle @ Platform South
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Campus Oval
    ID 96
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via LTD 4 and 281

To get from San Bruno to Stanford University in Stanford, take the LTD 4 train from San Bruno station to Palo Alto station. Next, take the 281 bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 station to Stanford Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $9.75.

61min$9.75
Train - LTD 4
LTD 4
Bus - 281281
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from San Bruno

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    San Bruno
    San Bruno Avenue West
  • 2
    Train - LTD 4
    Wait for train
    LTD 4
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 281281
    Wait for bus
    281
    Stanford Oval
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stanford Oval
    ID 347617
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Bruno to Stanford University

The distance between San Bruno, Stanford and Stanford University, Stanford is approximately 20.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Bruno to Stanford University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Stanford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Bruno

San Bruno is located at San Bruno Avenue West, Stanford and the nearest public transit station is San Bruno Ave E & 3rd Ave.

BART stations close to San Bruno:

  • San Bruno

Bus stations close to San Bruno:

  • San Bruno Ave E & 3rd Ave
  • Huntington Ave & Euclid Ave
  • San Bruno Ave & 3rd Ave

Public transit stations close to Stanford University, Stanford

Stanford University is located at Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA, Stanford and the nearest public transit station is On Jane Stanford Way @ Burnham Pavillion.

Train stations close to Stanford University:

  • California Avenue
  • Palo Alto
  • Menlo Park

Bus stations close to Stanford University:

  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Burnham Pavillion
  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Gilbert Biological Sciences
  • On Jane Stanford Way @ David Packard Electrical Engineering

Alternative route by bus and train via LTD 4 and 281

To get from San Bruno to Stanford University in Stanford, take the LTD 4 train from San Bruno station to Palo Alto station. Next, take the 281 bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4 station to Stanford Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $9.75.

61min$9.75
Train - LTD 4
LTD 4
Bus - 281281
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from San Bruno

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    San Bruno
    San Bruno Avenue West
  • 2
    Train - LTD 4
    Wait for train
    LTD 4
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 281281
    Wait for bus
    281
    Stanford Oval
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stanford Oval
    ID 347617
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line LTD 4, Bus line P LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Bruno to Stanford University?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line LTD 4, Bus line 281.

  • Is there a direct train between San Bruno and Stanford University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from San Bruno to Stanford University?

    The LTD 4 train line goes from San Jose Diridon station near San Bruno in San Bruno to Palo Alto station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Palo Alto station near Stanford University in Stanford.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Bruno to Stanford University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between San Bruno in San Bruno and Stanford University in Stanford by train and bus is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near San Bruno to get to Stanford University?

    Get on the LTD 4 train from the San Jose Diridon station near San Bruno in San Bruno.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between San Bruno and Stanford University?

    Get off the train at the Palo Alto stop, which is closest to Stanford University in Stanford.

  • When is the first train from San Bruno to Stanford University?

    The first train from San Bruno in San Bruno to Stanford University in Stanford is Local. It leaves the San Bruno station at 10:10 PM.

  • When is the last bus from San Bruno to Stanford University?

    The last bus from San Bruno in San Bruno to Stanford University in Stanford is the Daly City BART - Palo Alto Transit Ctr line. It leaves the El Camino Real & San Bruno Ave stop at 3:02 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from San Bruno to Stanford University?

    The ride from San Bruno to Stanford University costs $7.70.

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