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

From San Antonio to Stanford University by bus and train

To get from San Antonio to Stanford University in Stanford, take the LIMITED train from San Antonio station to Palo Alto station. Next, take the X bus from University Circle @ Caltrain Platform station to On Roth Way @ Rodin Sculpture Garden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is $4.00. The bus and train schedule from San Antonio may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Stanford University on the Moovit app.

26min$4.00
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Bus - XX
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from San Antonio

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    San Antonio
  • 2
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Circle @ Caltrain Platform
    ID 66
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - XX
    Wait for bus
    X
    To Stanford Medical Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    On Roth Way @ Rodin Sculpture Garden
    ID 104
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    690 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Antonio to Stanford University by bus and train via LIMITED and 281

To get from San Antonio to Stanford University in Stanford, take the LIMITED train from San Antonio 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 36 min. The ride fare is $6.05. The bus and train schedule from San Antonio may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Stanford University on the Moovit app.

36min$6.05
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Bus - 281281
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from San Antonio

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    San Antonio
  • 2
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4
    130 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
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    340 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Antonio to Stanford University

The distance between San Antonio and Stanford University is approximately 5.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 26 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Antonio 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.

Bus And Train schedule from San Antonio to Stanford University

To check the bus and train schedule from San Antonio to Stanford University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Antonio) and destination (Stanford University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from San Antonio to Stanford University by bus and train via LIMITED and 281

To get from San Antonio to Stanford University in Stanford, take the LIMITED train from San Antonio 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 36 min. The ride fare is $6.05. The bus and train schedule from San Antonio may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Stanford University on the Moovit app.

36min$6.05
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
Bus - 281281
Walk to Stanford University
Leaves from San Antonio

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    San Antonio
  • 2
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Palo Alto
    ID palo_alto
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4
    130 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
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Stanford University
    Walk to
    Stanford University
    Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    340 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 26 minutes, using Train line LIMITED, Bus line X.

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

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Train line LIMITED, Bus line 281.

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

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

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

    The LIMITED train line goes from San Francisco station near San Antonio in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Palo Alto station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Palo Alto station near Stanford University.

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

    The total travel time between San Antonio and Stanford University by train and bus is about 26 min.

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

    Get on the LIMITED train from the San Francisco station near San Antonio in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

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

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

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

    The first train from San Antonio in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Stanford University in Stanford is San Francisco Caltrain Northbound - Tamien Caltrain Northbound. It leaves the San Antonio station at 12:18 AM.

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

    The ride from San Antonio to Stanford University costs $4.00.