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Getting to Stanford Stadium

Stanford Stadium · Stanford, CA

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Getting There
Stanford Stadium is located in the heart of campus in Palo Alto, accessible via US-101 or I-280. Caltrain's Palo Alto station is about a mile from the stadium, making it a viable car-free option from San Francisco or San Jose — the university often runs free shuttle buses from the station on game days.
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Parking
Rideshare drop-offs work smoothly along Galvez Street. On-campus parking costs around $30-$40 and is available in several designated lots, though they fill quickly for marquee games.
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Public Transit
Biking is also extremely popular among locals attending games.
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PRO TIP
Take Caltrain and catch the free Cardinal shuttle from Palo Alto station — you'll skip all traffic and parking headaches entirely.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Getting There

How do I get to Stanford Stadium without driving?

Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) drops off at designated zones near Stanford Stadium. Some game days feature shuttle services from remote parking areas or local transit hubs. Check the school's athletics transportation page for game-day shuttle routes.

What is the best drop-off location near Stanford Stadium?

Official rideshare drop-off zones are posted on the school's official athletics site each week. Arrive early — drop-off areas can get congested in the hour before kickoff.

Is there public transit to Stanford Stadium?

Public transit availability to Stanford Stadium depends on the city. Some programs in larger cities (Stanford) partner with local transit for game-day service. Check local transit authority websites for game-day schedules.