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Marguerite Shuttle

Hertz Car Rental, located on the Stanford Campus, is NOW OPEN!

Discounted rentals are available for Stanford affiliates, including students ages 18-20.

Located on the ground floor of the Stock Farm Garage, 360 Oak Road, Stanford, CA. 94305

Hours of Operation Mon- Fri 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

You can reach them by phone at 650.876.186

RP Line AM, bus stop # 189, closed 9/11/22 until further notice (Click for more info)

RP Line AM, bus stop # 189, located at 3495 Deer Creek Rd, will be closed Monday 9/11 until further notice due to new bus shelter installation. Alternate bus stop located at 3475 Deer Creek Rd for stop #189 

Research Park

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Route Description
The RP Line is a commuter route that connects the Palo Alto Transit Center with the Stanford Research Park. Bus stops are located at the Palo Alto Transit Center at Bus Depot Bay # 3, on El Camino Real, Page Mill Rd, Porter Dr, Hillview Ave, Arastradero Rd, and Deer Creek Rd.
Frequency
AM RP Line departures average every 17 minutes from Palo Alto Transit Center. Service hours are 6:54 AM - 10:13 AM. PM RP Line departures average every 18 minutes from Deer Creek Rd. Service hours are 3:19 PM - 7:04 PM.
Operation
The RP Line operates on weekdays year-round excluding New Year's Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

Schedule

A.M. Weekday Service (Monday - Friday)

(#216)
PATC @ Bus Depot Bay # 3
(#127)
On El Camino Real SB @ California Avenue
(#183)
On Page Mill Road @ El Camino Real SB
(#184)
1290 Page Mill Road @ Hanover Street
(#255)
3170 Porter Drive
(#186)
On Hillview Avenue @ Coyote Hill Road
(#193)
1070 Arastradero Road @ Front Door
(#190)
3475 Deer Creek Road
6:54 a 7:00 a 7:03 a 7:05 a 7:08 a 7:12 a 7:14 a 7:21 a
7:06 a 7:12 a 7:15 a 7:17 a 7:20 a 7:24 a 7:26 a 7:33 a
7:21 a 7:27 a 7:30 a 7:32 a 7:35 a 7:39 a 7:41 a 7:48 a
7:54 a 8:00 a 8:03 a 8:05 a 8:08 a 8:12 a 8:14 a 8:21 a
8:06 a 8:12 a 8:15 a 8:17 a 8:20 a 8:24 a 8:26 a 8:33 a
8:21 a 8:27 a 8:30 a 8:32 a 8:35 a 8:39 a 8:41 a 8:48 a
8:54 a 9:00 a 9:03 a 9:05 a 9:08 a 9:12 a 9:14 a 9:21 a
9:06 a 9:12 a 9:15 a 9:17 a 9:20 a 9:24 a 9:26 a 9:33 a
9:21 a 9:27 a 9:30 a 9:32 a 9:35 a 9:39 a 9:41 a 9:48 a
9:46 a 9:52 a 9:55 a 9:57 a 10:00 a 10:04 a 10:06 a 10:13 a

P.M. Weekday Service (Monday - Friday)

(#191)
3500 Deer Creek Road
(#193)
1070 Arastradero Road @ Front Door
(#195)
3405 Hillview Avenue
(#256)
3165 Porter Drive
(#197)
Across From 1290 Page Mill Road @ Hanover Street
(#218)
On El Camino Real NB @ Oregon Expressway
(#126)
On El Camino Real NB @ California Avenue
(#66)
University Circle @ Caltrain Platform
3:19 p 3:21 p 3:24 p 3:28 p 3:32 p 3:35 p 3:37 p 3:48 p
3:35 p 3:37 p 3:40 p 3:44 p 3:48 p 3:51 p 3:53 p 4:04 p
3:45 p 3:47 p 3:50 p 3:54 p 3:58 p 4:01 p 4:03 p 4:14 p
4:19 p 4:21 p 4:24 p 4:28 p 4:32 p 4:35 p 4:37 p 4:48 p
4:35 p 4:37 p 4:40 p 4:44 p 4:48 p 4:51 p 4:53 p 5:04 p
4:45 p 4:47 p 4:50 p 4:54 p 4:58 p 5:01 p 5:03 p 5:14 p
5:18 p 5:20 p 5:23 p 5:27 p 5:31 p 5:34 p 5:36 p 5:47 p
5:35 p 5:37 p 5:40 p 5:44 p 5:48 p 5:51 p 5:53 p 6:04 p
5:45 p 5:47 p 5:50 p 5:54 p 5:58 p 6:01 p 6:03 p 6:14 p
6:18 p 6:20 p 6:23 p 6:27 p 6:31 p 6:34 p 6:36 p 6:47 p
6:35 p 6:37 p 6:40 p 6:44 p 6:48 p 6:51 p 6:53 p 7:04 p

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