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train arriving at Palo Alto Transit Center

Transit

Our office will be closed on Jan. 18 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day; 24/7 parking enforcement continues; limited Marguerite and transit service

Visit our Parking Enforcement Continues on Martin Luther King Jr. Day article for details on parking enforcement and Marguerite and transit service.

Free Transit and Incentives

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Caltrain Go Pass

The Go Pass allows unlimited travel on Caltrain between all zones.
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VTA SmartPass

The VTA SmartPass allows eligible hospital and university employees to ride for free on VTA buses and light rail and the Dumbarton Express.

AC Transit EasyPass

AC Transit EasyPass is eligible for benefits-eligible university and hospital employees who reside in the East Bay.

Pre-Tax Commuter Transit Benefits

Employees can use pre-tax dollars to purchase transit passes, transit parking, Clipper cash, and commuter checks.

Full List of Free and Discounted Transportation Programs

Incentives offered to Stanford commuters, including Zipcar, bicycle safety classes, and ridematching services.

Free Transit and Incentives at SRWC

Save on transit with free passes on Caltrain, VTA and SamTrans. You can also learn more about pre-tax commuter benefits.

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    • Updates for East Bay Commuters
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  • Community Shuttles
  • Caltrain Go Pass
    • About the Caltrain Go Pass
    • Go Pass Eligibility
    • Request Your Go Pass
    • If Your Clipper Card is Lost, Stolen, or Damaged
    • Pilot Go Pass (Grad Students & Postdocs)

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