Parking permits required at Stanford's main campus and Stanford Redwood City

Commuters and residents are required to have a valid parking permit purchased through the online ordering system to avoid potential citations. Read our article to learn more.

For COVID-related transportation updates, please visit our Stanford Transportation COVID-19: Featured Topics page. If you are interested in learning more about your commute options as you return to campus, please refer to our Returning to Your Stanford commute page.

Bicycle

We are offering information to support the transportation and mobility needs of the Stanford community. We are continuing to provide commute assistance where we are able to do so. However, we recognize that commuting is a personal choice. Stanford commuters are encouraged to assess and select the option(s) that best meet their needs.

Platinum Bike Award

Stanford’s bicycle program is the only university to win Platinum with three consecutive four-year awards.

Attend an Event

The Bicycle Program features ongoing bike safety classes, outreach events, monthly webinars, and annual events such as Bike to Work Day

Bicycle Commuter Access Study

Review the findings of the 2017 Bicycle Commuter Access Study, which explores the opportunities and challenges facing bicyclists at Stanford.

Take Your Bike on Transit

It’s easy to put your bike on the bus. Find all the rules, tips, and tricks for a successful blended commute.