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How to get from Colma to Stanford University by bus and train?

From Colma to Stanford University by bus and train

To get from Colma to Stanford University in Stanford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the ECR bus from El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd station to El Camino Real & San Bruno Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LOCAL WEEKDAY train and finally take the P LINE bus from University Circle @ Platform South station to Campus Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $9.75.

86min$9.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - ECRECR
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - P LINEP LINE
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd
    ID 333010
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino Real & San Bruno Ave
    ID 335074
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Bruno
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Jose Diridon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Circle @ Platform South
    ID 60
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - P LINEP LINE
    Wait for bus
    P LINE
    University Circle @ Platform South
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Campus Oval
    ID 96
    9 min
  • 10
    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 from Colma to Stanford University by bus and train via ECR, LIMITED and P LINE

To get from Colma to Stanford University in Stanford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the ECR bus from El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd station to El Camino Real & 27th Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LIMITED train and finally take the P LINE bus from University Circle @ Platform South station to Campus Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $7.50.

102min$7.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - ECRECR
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Bus - P LINEP LINE
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd
    ID 333010
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino Real & 27th Ave
    ID 341128
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hillsdale
    ID hillsdale
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Circle @ Platform South
    ID 60
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - P LINEP LINE
    Wait for bus
    P LINE
    University Circle @ Platform South
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Campus Oval
    ID 96
    9 min
  • 10
    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
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Public transit directions from Colma to Stanford University

The distance between Colma, Stanford and Stanford University, Stanford is approximately 25.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colma 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 Colma

Colma is located at El Camino Real, Stanford and the nearest public transit station is El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd.

BART stations close to Colma:

  • Daly City
  • Colma
  • South San Francisco

Bus stations close to Colma:

  • El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd
  • El Camino Real & Colma Blvd
  • El Camino Real & Old Mission Rd

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 Santa Teresa Street @ Thornton Center.

Train stations close to Stanford University:

  • Menlo Park
  • California Avenue
  • Palo Alto

Bus stations close to Stanford University:

  • On Santa Teresa Street @ Thornton Center
  • On Santa Teresa Street @ Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden
  • Stanford Oval

Alternative route from Colma to Stanford University by bus and train via ECR, LIMITED and P LINE

To get from Colma to Stanford University in Stanford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the ECR bus from El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd station to El Camino Real & 27th Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LIMITED train and finally take the P LINE bus from University Circle @ Platform South station to Campus Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $7.50.

102min$7.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - ECRECR
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Bus - P LINEP LINE
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd
    ID 333010
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino Real & 27th Ave
    ID 341128
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hillsdale
    ID hillsdale
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Circle @ Platform South
    ID 60
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - P LINEP LINE
    Wait for bus
    P LINE
    University Circle @ Platform South
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Campus Oval
    ID 96
    9 min
  • 10
    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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line ECR, Bus line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line P LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line ECR, Bus line LIMITED, Bus line P LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Colma and Stanford University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Colma to Stanford University?

    The ECR bus line goes from El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd station near Colma in Colma to Palo Alto Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Palo Alto Transit Center station near Stanford University in Stanford.

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

    The total travel time between Colma in Colma and Stanford University in Stanford by bus and train is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Colma to get to Stanford University?

    Get on the ECR bus from the El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd stop near Colma in Colma.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Colma and Stanford University?

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

  • When is the last bus from Colma to Stanford University?

    The last bus from Colma in Colma to Stanford University in Stanford is the Daly City BART - Palo Alto Transit Ctr line. It leaves the El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd stop at 5:26 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Colma to Stanford University?

    The ride from Colma to Stanford University costs $9.75.