How to get from East Palo Alto to Stanford University by bus?

From East Palo Alto to Stanford University by bus

Take one direct bus from East Palo Alto to Stanford University in Stanford: take the 296O bus from University Ave & Runnymede St station to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.05.

38min$2.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - 296O296O
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from University Ave & Runnymede St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Ave & Runnymede St
    ID 363065
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 296O296O
    Wait for bus
    296O
    Palo Alto Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    1.24 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from East Palo Alto to Stanford University by bus via 397

Take one direct bus from East Palo Alto to Stanford University in Stanford: take the 397 bus from University Ave & Runnymede St station to Middlefield Rd & Santa Margarita Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $2.05.

57min$2.05
Bus - 397397
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from University Ave & Runnymede St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    East Palo Alto
    University Avenue
  • 2
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Middlefield Rd & Santa Margarita Ave
    ID 346109
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    2.28 mi • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from East Palo Alto to Stanford University

The distance between East Palo Alto, Stanford and Stanford University, Stanford is approximately 4.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Palo Alto to Stanford University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Stanford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto is located at University Avenue, Stanford and the nearest public transit station is University Ave & Runnymede St.

Train stations close to East Palo Alto:

  • Palo Alto

Bus stations close to East Palo Alto:

  • University Ave & Runnymede St
  • University Ave & Sacramento St
  • Bay Rd & University Ave Farside

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 @ Campus Oval.

Train stations close to Stanford University:

  • Palo Alto
  • California Avenue
  • Menlo Park

Bus stations close to Stanford University:

  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Campus Oval
  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Main Quad
  • Stanford Oval

Related Routes

Alternative route from East Palo Alto to Stanford University by bus via 397

Take one direct bus from East Palo Alto to Stanford University in Stanford: take the 397 bus from University Ave & Runnymede St station to Middlefield Rd & Santa Margarita Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $2.05.

57min$2.05
Bus - 397397
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from University Ave & Runnymede St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    East Palo Alto
    University Avenue
  • 2
    Bus - 397397
    Wait for bus
    397
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Middlefield Rd & Santa Margarita Ave
    ID 346109
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    2.28 mi • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Palo Alto to Stanford University?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 296O.

  • What is the alternative route to get from East Palo Alto to Stanford University?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 397.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Palo Alto and Stanford University?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto to Stanford University in Stanford in 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Palo Alto to Stanford University?

    The 296O bus line goes from University Ave & Runnymede St station near East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto to Palo Alto Transit Center station near Stanford University in Stanford.

  • How long does it take to travel from East Palo Alto to Stanford University by bus?

    The total travel time between East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto and Stanford University in Stanford by bus is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near East Palo Alto to get to Stanford University?

    Get on the 296O bus from the University Ave & Runnymede St stop near East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between East Palo Alto 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 first bus from East Palo Alto to Stanford University?

    The first bus from East Palo Alto in East Palo Alto to Stanford University in Stanford is Redwood City TC- Palo Alto TC. It leaves the University Ave & Runnymede St stop at 2:13 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from East Palo Alto to Stanford University?

    The ride from East Palo Alto to Stanford University costs $2.05.