Maps & Schedules

The 1050 Arastradero shuttle runs Monday through Friday (except university holidays) serving the Medical School Office Building, Porter Drive, Hillview Avenue, Arastradero Road, returning to the Medical School Office Building (serving additional stops along the route) every 30 to 40 minutes from 8:20 a.m. to 6:20 p.m.

The Bohannon shuttle travels between 4100/4700 Bohannon Drive and the Stanford Barn with stops at Menlo Park Caltrain, Staples and Safeway on El Camino Real. It operates Monday through Friday (excluding university holidays) between 7:26 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.

Line C travels between Vi (Classic Residence by Hyatt) on Sand Hill Road and Escondido Village with stops including Lucas Center, Parking Structure 5 (PS5), and Serra Mall (serving additional stops along the route).

It operates Monday through Friday (except university holidays) every 30 minutes from 6:00 a.m. to 8:43 p.m.

Line C Limited provides supplemental service during morning (7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m) and afternoon (4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.) peak commutes between LKSC and Escondido Village via Serra Mall/Serra Street.

The Medical Center shuttle makes a counter-clockwise loop around the entire Medical Center complex. Destinations include Parking Structure 5 (PS5), LKSC, Medical Center on Quarry Extension (near the Medical Center Emergency Room), Welch Road, Stanford Hospital at Kaplan Lawn, Blake Wilbur Drive, returning to Parking Structure 5 (PS5) (serving additional stops along the route).

It operates Monday through Friday (including university holidays), from 5:00 am to 1:20 am (the next day), with departures every 10 minutes during peak commute times (6:30 am to 9:40 am and 1:30 pm to 5:40 pm). Departures during non-peak times will be every 20 minutes.

The Medical Center Limited shuttle operates Monday through Friday (excluding university holidays), from 6:10 a.m. to 11:54 a.m, with departures every 20 to 37 minutes. Service starts at the Palo Alto Transit Center and ends at Blake Wilbur Drive (Cancer Center) after traveling along Welch Road (serving additional stops along the route).

The Medical Center: Direct shuttle travels between Parking Structure 5 (PS5) and the Stanford Hospital fountain, stopping at the Oak and Welch bus shelter on the way.

It operates Monday through Friday (including university holidays), with departures every 10 minutes, from 4:20 a.m. to 10:00 am in the morning, and from 1:30 p.m. to 5:55 p.m. in the evening.

The Line N shuttle travels in a counter-clockwise direction around campus.

Destinations  include downtown Palo Alto, the Oval, Medical Center, West Residences, Santa Teresa Street, Tresidder, Mayfield Avenue, Munger Graduate Residences, Vaden Health Center, Mirrielees, and Escondido Village (along Serra Street), and the Palo Alto Transit Center and downtown Palo Alto (serving additional stops along the route).

It operates 7 nights a week from mid-September to mid-June (excluding university holidays), from 8:05 p.m. until 1:33 a.m., with departures every 40 minutes.

The Line O shuttle travels in a clockwise direction around campus.

Destinations include downtown Palo Alto, Escondido Village (on Olmstead Road parallel to Serra Street), Mirrielees, Vaden Health Center, Munger Graduate Residences, Mayfield Avenue, Tresidder, Santa Teresa Street, West Residences, Medical Center, the Oval and the Palo Alto Transit Center (serving additional stops along the route).

It operates 7 nights a week from mid-September to mid-June (excluding university holidays), from 8:15 p.m. until 1:46 a.m., with departures every 40 minutes.

Line P destinations include the Palo Alto Transit Center, the Stanford Oval, Cantor Arts Center, Medical Center, and Quarry Road at Vineyard Road (serving additional stops along the route). It runs Monday through Friday (excluding university holidays), from 9:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., every 20 minutes.

Line P Express a.m. offers nonstop service between the Palo Alto Transit Center and the Stanford Oval. It runs Monday through Friday (excluding university holidays), from 6:08 a.m. to 9:50 a.m, with departures every 10 minutes.

Line P Express p.m. offers nonstop service between the Palo Alto Transit Center and the Stanford Oval. It runs Monday through Friday (excluding university holidays), from 3:40 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with departures every 10 minutes from 3:40 p.m. to 6:40 p.m. and every 20 minutes from 6:40 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

The Stanford Research Park shuttle runs to and from the Palo Alto Transit Center to the businesses along Page Mill Road, Porter Drive, Hillview Avenue, Arastradero Road, and Deer Creek Road during the commute times, 6:28 a.m. to 9:52 a.m. and again from 3:45 p.m. to 7:58 p.m., Monday through Friday (including university holidays) with departures every 20-40 minutes.

Line S operates weekday mornings 6:30 a.m. to 8:32 a.m. and weekday evenings 3:30 p.m. to 6:04 p.m., year round (except university holidays). Stops include the Palo Alto Transit Center, Stanford West Apartments, Oak Creek Apartments on Sand Hill Road, the SLAC campus and Rosewood Hotel.

The Shopping Express operates during the academic year (mid-September to mid-June), weekdays from 3:00 p.m. to 10:20 p.m., and weekends from 9:45 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. The area of service includes the residential areas of the University, the Medical Center, and the business districts in Mountain View bordered by El Camino Real, San Antonio Rd. and Showers Avenue. Buses run every 45 minutes.

The Shopping Express: Special operates on weekends from 9:45 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. during the summer (mid-June to mid-Sept.) and winter campus closure, and on the Friday after Thanksgiving. The area of service includes the residential areas of the University, the Medical Center, and the business districts in Mountain View bordered by El Camino Real, San Antonio Rd. and Showers Avenue. Buses run every 1.5 hours.

The SLAC shuttle operates Monday through Friday year round (except campus holidays) between SLAC and Hoover Tower by way of the Oak Creek Apartments located on Sand Hill Road, West Campus Residences, and the Science & Engineering Quad, from 7:35 a.m. to 9:15 p.m., every 20 minutes until the evening when service is every 30 to 40 minutes.

The TECH shuttle travels between the Medical Center and the Palo Alto Technology Center at 1830 and 1850 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto with stops in between at Falk Center and Quarry Road at Welch Road. It operates Monday through Friday (excluding university holidays) between 5:30 a.m. and 9:50 a.m. in the morning and between 3:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. in the evening.

The Ardenwood Express shuttle supplements AC Transit's Line U service using a Marguerite shuttle bus. In the morning, the shuttle departs to Stanford from Ardenwood Park & Ride Lot at 6:52 a.m. In the afternoon, the shuttle originates from Parking Structure 5, departing at 3:43 p.m. and 4:43 p.m. Please note that these two pickups will only go as far as the Ardenwood Park & Ride Lot and will only serve stops if seating is available.

On campus, it serves Parking Structure 5 (p.m. departures only), stops along Quarry Road, on Roth Way near Campus Drive, and at the Oval.

The Line V shuttle runs Monday through Friday (including university holidays) every 30 minutes from 6:55 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. Destinations include Stanford Hospital, LKSC, Serra Mall, Schwab and Knight Centers, Olmsted Road (parallel to Serra Street only), El Camino Real, California Avenue going towards Hanover, Page Mill Road, Porter Drive, Hillview Avenue, and the Palo Alto VA Hospital (serving additional stops along the route).

Line V will provide service from the California Avenue Caltrain station to the Stanford campus during morning peak commutes from 6:35 a.m. to 9:48 a.m., and during afternoon peak commutes from 4:15 p.m. to 6:35 p.m., making all stops along California Avenue.

Line X runs to and from the Palo Alto Transit Center by way of Stanford Shopping Center, the Medical Center via Quarry Extension, LKSC, Tresidder, Vaden Health Center, Schwab and Knight Centers, Alumni Center, Town & Country Village, and Palo Alto Medical Foundation (with additional stops along the route).

It operates Monday through Friday (except university holidays), 6:05 a.m. to 8:59 p.m., every 20 minutes.

Between 7:20 a.m. and 9:25 a.m., the Line X Limited a.m. shuttle provides supplemental service during the morning peak commute from Palo Alto Transit Center to Y2E2 via the Medical Center.

Between 4:00 p.m. and 5:48 p.m., the Line X Limited p.m. shuttle provides supplemental service during the afternoon peak commute from Serra Street (at Campus Drive) to the Palo Alto Transit Center.

Line Y runs to and from the Palo Alto Transit Center by way of Galvez @ El Camino, Alumni Center, Schwab and Knight Centers, Tresidder, Green Earth Sciences, Y2E2, LKSC, Stanford Medical Center via Quarry Extension, and Stanford Shopping Center (serving additional stops along the route).

It operates Monday through Friday (except university holidays), 6:05 a.m. to 8:59 p.m., every 20 minutes.

Between 7:20 a.m. and 9:22 a.m., the Line Y Limited a.m. shuttle provides supplemental service during the morning peak commute from Palo Alto Transit Center to the Alumni Center and Serra Street.

Between 3:56 p.m. and 6:32 p.m., the Line Y Limited p.m. shuttle provides supplemental service during the afternoon peak commute from Y2E2 to the Palo Alto Transit Center via the Medical Center.