Stanford Transportation Impacts during University Winter Closure from December 22, 2025, through January 2, 2026

Calls regarding parking enforcement requests will still be responded to during these impacts. Even when our office is closed, you can still use the How-to Guides to:

Reference Stanford Transportation Winter Closure Impacts article to learn the impacts on Customer Service, Parking Enforcement, Marguerite, DisGo, and Transit Service.

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Line U and Line AE-F

AC Transit runs a weekday express shuttle bus service between the East Bay and the Stanford campus. This service is FREE for Stanford faculty, staff, students, hospital employees, and SLAC employees with a valid university ID card, hospital ID badge, or SLAC ID badge. For all other riders, a fare of $4.20 each direction applies.

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  • New luxury highway coaches, equipped with high back seats, individual reading lights, and air-conditioning for seasonal comfort.
  • East Bay stops at the Fremont BART, Fremont ACE/AMTRAK station (Centerville) connecting with the ACE Train and at the Ardenwood Park and Ride lot in Newark.
  • Stanford stops at the Stanford Shopping Center, Stanford Medical Center (Roth Way at Campus Drive), and the Stanford Oval.

You can view the Line U schedule at the AC Transit website.

Line AE-F

The Marguerite Line AE-F shuttle supplements AC Transit's Line U transbay service. It is FREE and open to the public. No ID is required.

East Bay commuters can also consider the Dumbarton Express. The Dumbarton Express runs weekdays from the Union City BART station across the Dumbarton Bridge to Stanford or Deer Creek Road in Palo Alto. Reference the Line DB and Line DB1 schedules on the Dumbarton Express website.

Reference this East Bay Commuter Guide to check out your options.