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Marguerite Shuttle bus at Palo Alto Transit Center

Marguerite Shuttle

Coming Soon: In early May, the Shopping Express shuttle will run hourly on Friday afternoons and evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays, between Palo Alto Transit Center, the Stanford campus, and San Antonio Shopping Center

More Shopping Express information.

About the Marguerite

Marguerite is free and open to the public – no ID required. The main shuttle lines traverse the campus Monday through Friday all year (except university holidays). Marguerite shuttle service is available for service from the Redwood City Caltrain station to Stanford Redwood City.

All buses are wheelchair-accessible and have bike racks.
Marguerite shuttle system map

View Maps and Schedules

View online maps and learn how to obtain a printed schedule.
The first Marguerite shuttle in front of the Quad

History of the Marguerite

Dating back to the late 1880s, Stanford's history of providing free transportation is as old as the university itself.

Limited Holiday Schedules

During university holidays, limited routes are in service. Find out which Marguerite shuttles are available during holidays.

Construction Impacts to Parking or Service

Find out about Marguerite stop and route adjustments due to construction or events.

Access for Persons with Disabilities

Get information about access on Marguerite buses for persons with disabilities, including our policy on service animals.

Can I rent a Marguerite bus?

While we can’t promise a Marguerite bus, our office provides convenient charter services, which sometimes includes Marguerite bus service.

Special Thanks to Our Funding Partners!

Marguerite service to the Caltrain stations is made possible, in part, by generous grants from the following:

  • Bay Area Air Quality Management District Transportation Fund for Clean Air
  • Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board.

Marguerite service to Downtown Palo Alto, the Stanford Medical Center, parts of the Main Campus, and the Stanford Shopping Center is made possible, in part, by contributions from the following:

  • Hewlett Foundation
  • Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
  • Oak Creek Apartments
  • Palo Alto Medical Foundation
  • Stanford Medical Center
  • Stanford Shopping Center
  • Stanford Real Estate Office
  • Stanford West Apartments

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  • Shuttle Lines
    • 1050 Arastradero
    • Line AE-F
    • Line C
    • East Bay Express
    • Hospital: Direct
    • Medical Center
    • Oak Creek Apartments
    • Line P
    • Research Park
    • Line RWC
    • Line S
    • Shopping Express
    • SLAC
    • Line X (Counter-Clockwise)
    • Line Y (Clockwise)
  • View Maps and Holiday Marguerite Schedules
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    • Marguerite System Map
    • Limited Holiday Marguerite Shuttle Service
  • Contact Marguerite Bus Service
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    • Charter Services
    • Lost and Found Items
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  • Marguerite Service for Event Parking

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