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

Line X (Counter-Clockwise)

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Route Description
The X Line connects the Palo Alto Transit Center with the main campus traversing in a counterclockwise fashion. The X Line serves the Stanford Shopping Center, medical center, Science & Engineering Quad, Tresidder Union, Escondido Village, Graduate School of Business, athletics facilites, and El Camino Real.
The X Express connects the Palo Altp Transit Center to the medical center.
The X Limited AM connects the Palo Alto Transit Center with the Stanford Shopping Center, medical center, and the Science & Engineering Quad.
The X Limited PM connects the Graduate School of Business, athletic facilties, and El Camino Real to the Palo Alto Transit Center.
Frequency
X Express departures average every 10 minutes from Palo Alto Transit Center. Service hours are 5:53 AM - 9:26 AM.
X Line departures are every 20 minutes from Palo Alto Transit Center. Service hours are 6:26 AM - 9:23 PM.
X Limited AM departures average every 18 minutes from Palo Alto Transit Center. Service hours are 6:31 AM - 9:39 AM. X Limited PM departures average every 18 minutes from Maples Pavilion on Campus Dr. Service hours are 3:25 PM - 7:10 PM.
Operation
The X Line and X Limited AM/PM operate on weekdays year-round excluding New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, Stanford winter closure, and Christmas.
The X Express operates on weekdays year-round including Stanford University holidays and winter closure.

Schedule

Weekday Service (Monday - Friday)

  • Does not operate on university holidays
  • Serves additional stops along route (check sign at stop/ask driver)

L = Limited Service
X = Express Service

(#66)
University Circle @ Caltrain Platform		 (#102)
On Quarry Road @ Stanford Shopping Center		 (#73)
On Quarry Extension @ Medical Center		 (#236)
On Via Ortega @ Cypress Hall		 (#302)
On Via Ortega Across From Roble Field		 (#28)
Tresidder Union (Island)		 (#21)
On Campus Drive @ Vaden Health Center		 (#308)
On Campus Drive @ Maples Pavilion		 (#63)
On El Camino Real NB @ Town & Country Village		 (#66)
University Circle @ Caltrain Platform
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