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Parking permit requirements will resume at Stanford's main campus and Stanford Redwood City as of Wednesday, July 1. Commuters and residents will be required to have a valid ‘A,’ ‘C,’ ‘Z,’ ‘C-SRWC,’ ‘MC,’ or resident parking permit to avoid citations. Please refer to our announcement for more details.
For COVID-related transportation updates, please visit our Stanford Transportation COVID-19: Featured Topics page. For other COVID-19-related updates for the Stanford community, visit healthalerts.stanford.edu.
Read our tips to learn more about how to protect yourself and others while making essential trips on public transit.
The ACE train runs weekdays between Stockton and San Jose. Stanford riders can connect at Fremont to the Line U Bus, or Santa Clara and San Jose Diridon stations for Caltrain.
Learn more about the ACE train.
BART provides transit service on the San Francisco Peninsula and throughout the East Bay. Stanford riders can connect to BART at the following stations:
Caltrain is a commuter rail service that runs between Gilroy and San Francisco. Stanford riders can connect to the Marguerite Shuttle at Palo Alto Transit Center.
Incentives:
Learn more about the Caltrain.
Learn about Caltrain's Stanford Stadium Station for Stanford Football home games.
The Capitol Corridor train runs between San Jose and Sacramento, with limited service north to Auburn. Stanford riders can connect to the Capitol Corridor in Fremont (via the Line U Stanford Express) or in San Jose (via Caltrain).
Stanford riders also have access to Amtrak's national rail network, via connections in San Jose and San Francisco
