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Directions to Stanford Medical Center with public transportation

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How to get to Stanford Medical Center by bus?

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Bus stations near Stanford Medical Center

  • On Quarry Road Across from Parking Lot L-3,2 min walk,
  • Quarry Rd & Quarry Extension,2 min walk,
  • On Quarry Road @ Parking Lot L-3,3 min walk,
  • On Quarry Extension Across from Medical Center,3 min walk,
  • Quarry Rd & Welch Rd,3 min walk,
  • Roth Way & Campus Dr (E),5 min walk,
  • Welch Rd at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital,5 min walk,

Train stations near Stanford Medical Center

  • California Avenue,30 min walk,
  • Palo Alto,31 min walk,

Bus lines to Stanford Medical Center

  • EB,East Bay Express,
  • SE,Shopping Express,
  • SE,Shopping Express - Weekend,
  • X,X Line,
  • XL-AM,X Limited AM,
  • 281,Onetta Harris Center,
  • AE-F,AE-F Line,
  • Y,Y Express PM,
  • YL-PM,Y Limited PM,
  • X,On Quarry Extension Across from Medical Center,
  • Y,University Circle @ Caltrain Platform,
  • U,Fremont BART,
  • DB,To Stanford University,
  • HD,On Quarry Road @ Neuroscience Health Center,
  • MC,500 Pasteur Drive - MC Line,
  • M1 SHUTTLE,Belle Haven Community Campus,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Stanford Medical Center?

    The closest stations to Stanford Medical Center are:

    • On Quarry Road Across from Parking Lot L-3 is 91 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Quarry Rd & Quarry Extension is 129 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • On Quarry Road @ Parking Lot L-3 is 132 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • On Quarry Extension Across from Medical Center is 145 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Quarry Rd & Welch Rd is 159 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Roth Way & Campus Dr (E) is 366 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Welch Rd at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital is 379 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • California Avenue is 2551 yards away, 30 min walk.
    • Palo Alto is 2585 yards away, 31 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Stanford Medical Center?

    These bus lines stop near Stanford Medical Center: 281, X, XL-AM.

  • Which train lines stop near Stanford Medical Center?

    These train lines stop near Stanford Medical Center: LOCAL, LTD 4.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Stanford Medical Center?

    The nearest train station to Stanford Medical Center is California Avenue. It’s a 30 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Stanford Medical Center?

    The nearest bus stops to Stanford Medical Center are On Quarry Road Across from Parking Lot L-3 and Quarry Rd & Quarry Extension. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first train to Stanford Medical Center?

    The LOCAL is the first train that goes to Stanford Medical Center. It stops nearby at 4:55 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Stanford Medical Center?

    The LOCAL is the last train that goes to Stanford Medical Center. It stops nearby at 1:07 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Stanford Medical Center?

    The HD is the first bus that goes to Stanford Medical Center. It stops nearby at 5:07 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Stanford Medical Center?

    The EB is the last bus that goes to Stanford Medical Center. It stops nearby at 11:46 PM.

  • How much is the train fare to Stanford Medical Center?

    The train fare to Stanford Medical Center costs about $3.20 - $14.45.

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