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

By bus and train

To get from Gilroy to Stanford University in Stanford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 568 bus from Monterey & Howson (N) station to San Jose Diridon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LTD 5 train and finally take the P LINE bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to Campus Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $7.95.

157min$7.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 568568
Train - LTD 5
LTD 5
Bus - P LINEP LINE
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from Monterey & Howson (N)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Monterey & Howson (N)
    ID 63358
    1.11 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 568568
    Wait for bus
    568
    Rapid San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LTD 5
    Wait for train
    LTD 5
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    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 by bus and train via 68, LTD 5 and P LINE

To get from Gilroy to Stanford University in Stanford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 68 bus from Monterey & Leavesley (N) station to San Jose Diridon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LTD 5 train and finally take the P LINE bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to Campus Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $7.95.

173min$7.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6868
Train - LTD 5
LTD 5
Bus - P LINEP LINE
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from Monterey & Leavesley (N)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Monterey & Leavesley (N)
    ID 63359
    1.07 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    95 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LTD 5
    Wait for train
    LTD 5
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    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 Gilroy to Stanford University

The distance between Gilroy, Stanford and Stanford University, Stanford is approximately 48.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gilroy 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 Gilroy

Gilroy is located at Gilroy, Stanford and the nearest public transit station is Arroyo Cir & Camino Arroyo (N).

Train stations close to Gilroy:

  • Gilroy

Bus stations close to Gilroy:

  • Arroyo Cir & Camino Arroyo (N)
  • Arroyo Cir & Camino Arroyo (S)
  • San Ysidro & Leavesley (N)

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:

  • California Avenue
  • Palo Alto
  • Menlo Park

Bus stations close to Stanford University:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 68, LTD 5 and P LINE

To get from Gilroy to Stanford University in Stanford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 68 bus from Monterey & Leavesley (N) station to San Jose Diridon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LTD 5 train and finally take the P LINE bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to Campus Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $7.95.

173min$7.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6868
Train - LTD 5
LTD 5
Bus - P LINEP LINE
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from Monterey & Leavesley (N)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Monterey & Leavesley (N)
    ID 63359
    1.07 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    95 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LTD 5
    Wait for train
    LTD 5
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Center
    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 Gilroy to Stanford University?

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Bus line 568, Bus line LTD 5, Bus line P LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 173 minutes, using Bus line 68, Bus line LTD 5, Bus line P LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gilroy to Stanford University?

    The 568 bus line goes from Monterey & Howson (N) station near Gilroy in Gilroy to Rapid San Jose Diridon station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Rapid San Jose Diridon station near Stanford University in Stanford.

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

    The total travel time between Gilroy in Gilroy and Stanford University in Stanford by bus and train is about 2 hr 37 min.

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

    Get on the 568 bus from the Monterey & Howson (N) stop near Gilroy in Gilroy.

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

    Get off the bus at the Rapid San Jose Diridon stop, which is closest to Stanford University in Stanford.

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

    The ride from Gilroy to Stanford University costs $7.95.

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