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How to get from Walnut Creek to Stanford University by BART and bus?

From Walnut Creek to Stanford University by BART and bus

To get from Walnut Creek to Stanford University in Stanford, you’ll need to take 2 BART lines and one bus line: take the YELLOW BART from Walnut Creek station to 19th St. Oakland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the DB bus from Union City BART station to Stanford Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

132min$12.75
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Bus - DBDB
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from Walnut Creek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Walnut Creek
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco International Airport
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    19th St. Oakland
    22 min
  • 4
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Berryessa/North San Jose
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Union City
    ID 902809
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union City BART
    ID place_UBBA
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - DBDB
    Wait for bus
    DB
    Stanford University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stanford Oval
    ID 55432
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Walnut Creek to Stanford University by BART and bus via YELLOW, GREEN and DB

To get from Walnut Creek to Stanford University in Stanford, you’ll need to take 2 BART lines and one bus line: take the YELLOW BART from Walnut Creek station to West Oakland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN BART and finally take the DB bus from Union City BART station to Stanford Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

132min$12.75
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Bus - DBDB
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from Walnut Creek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Walnut Creek
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco International Airport
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    West Oakland
    29 min
  • 4
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    SF / OAK Airport / Berryessa
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Union City
    ID 902809
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union City BART
    ID place_UBBA
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - DBDB
    Wait for bus
    DB
    Stanford University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stanford Oval
    ID 55432
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Walnut Creek to Stanford University

The distance between Walnut Creek, Stanford and Stanford University, Stanford is approximately 52.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Walnut Creek to Stanford University by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Stanford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek is located at Walnut Creek, Stanford and the nearest public transit station is Walnut Creek BART.

BART stations close to Walnut Creek:

  • Walnut Creek
  • Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre
  • Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre

Bus stations close to Walnut Creek:

  • Walnut Creek BART
  • Walnut Creek BART Station
  • N California Blvd and California Plaza

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 @ Hoover Tower.

Train stations close to Stanford University:

  • Menlo Park
  • California Avenue
  • Palo Alto

Bus stations close to Stanford University:

  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Hoover Tower
  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Memorial Auditorium
  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Gilbert Biological Sciences

Alternative route from Walnut Creek to Stanford University by BART and bus via YELLOW, GREEN and DB

To get from Walnut Creek to Stanford University in Stanford, you’ll need to take 2 BART lines and one bus line: take the YELLOW BART from Walnut Creek station to West Oakland station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN BART and finally take the DB bus from Union City BART station to Stanford Oval station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $12.75.

132min$12.75
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Bus - DBDB
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from Walnut Creek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Walnut Creek
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco International Airport
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    West Oakland
    29 min
  • 4
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    SF / OAK Airport / Berryessa
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Union City
    ID 902809
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union City BART
    ID place_UBBA
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - DBDB
    Wait for bus
    DB
    Stanford University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stanford Oval
    ID 55432
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using BART line YELLOW, BART line ORANGE, Bus line DB.

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

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using BART line YELLOW, BART line GREEN, Bus line DB.

  • Is there a direct BART between Walnut Creek and Stanford University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 BART lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Walnut Creek to Stanford University?

    The YELLOW BART line goes from San Francisco International Airport station near Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek to 19th St. Oakland station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line till 19th St. Oakland station near Stanford University in Stanford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Walnut Creek to Stanford University by BART and bus?

    The total travel time between Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek and Stanford University in Stanford by BART and bus is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near Walnut Creek to get to Stanford University?

    Get on the YELLOW BART from the San Francisco International Airport station near Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between Walnut Creek and Stanford University?

    Get off the BART at the 19th St. Oakland stop, which is closest to Stanford University in Stanford.

  • How much is the total BART and bus fare from Walnut Creek to Stanford University?

    The ride from Walnut Creek to Stanford University costs $12.75.