Travel Directions

Cardinal Hotel and Sheraton Palo Alto are about 5 minutes walking distance from CalTrain Station in downtown Palo Alto. Stanford's Marguerite Shuttle provides a free ride to the Stanford campus and leaves every five to ten minutes from CalTrain Station.

Driving Directions

From San Francisco International Airport (SFO), take US 101 South towards San Jose. Drive approximately 27 km. Exit at University Avenue and stay left towards downtown Palo Alto. From San Jose International Airport (SJC), take US 101 North towards San Francisco. Drive approximately 20 km. Exit at University Avenue and follow signs to Palo Alto.

Shuttles and Taxi

Super Shuttle and other door-to-door vans offer a shared ride. From SFO the fare is around $27. Taxi fares are around $75 from SFO and $55 from SJC.

Train

From SFO, take the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) to Millbrae Station (one-station stop). The fare is $4.00. From Millbrae Station, take the CalTrain to Palo Alto Station (around 30 minutes ride). The fare is $4.25. The train leaves every 10-30 minutes.