Directions for Vendors & Visitors
The following are directions for vendors & visitors to the Center for Educational Research at Stanford (CERAS) and directions to the loading dock. For more information about other Graduate School of Education buildings, please visit the Maps & Directions page.
Directions to GSE Buildings
If you are driving from SFO airport or San Jose airport:
Driving from Highway 101
- Exit Embarcadero West
- Embarcadero becomes Galvez St (after you cross El Camino)
- Turn left on Campus Drive Loop
- Turn right on Wilbur Way
- Turn left in to the parking structure #6 (UNDERGROUND)
- Travel down to visitor parking (right lane)
- Pay at pay machine station
Driving from Highway 280
- Exit Page Mill Road East towards Palo Alto
- Turn left on Junipero Serra
- Turn right on Campus Drive East
- Turn left on Bowdoin Street (approx. 4th stop sign)
- Turn left on Wilbur Way
- Turn right into parking structure #6 (UNDERGROUND)
- Travel down to visitor parking (right lane)
- Pay at machine station
Walking directions to the CERAS building
- Enter elevator on north side of parking structure (next to pay machine station) and go to street level
- Turn right out of the elevator
- Right at the street (Arguello Mall)
- Go to stop sign (Bowdoin) and turn left
- Walk down to the end of the street (Galvez Mall)
- Cross street and look for building with glass front and red accents (Center for Educational Research at Stanford
- Enter building and go to the 1st floor
- CERAS 207
If you are driving from SFO airport or San Jose airport:
Driving from Highway 101
- Exit Embarcadero West
- Embarcadero becomes Galvez St (after you cross El Camino)
- Turn left on Campus Drive Loop
- Turn right on Wilbur Way
- Turn left in to the parking structure #6 (UNDERGROUND)
- Travel down to visitor parking (right lane)
- Pay at pay machine station
Driving from Highway 280
- Exit Page Mill Road East towards Palo Alto
- Turn left on Junipero Serra
- Turn right on Campus Drive East
- Turn left on Bowdoin Street (approx. 4th stop sign)
- Turn left on Wilbur Way
- Turn right into parking structure #6 (UNDERGROUND)
- Travel down to visitor parking (right lane)
- Pay at machine station
Walking directions to the Galvez Modular
- Enter elevator on the north side of parking structure (next to pay machine station) and go to street level
- Turn right out of the elevator
- Right at the street (Arguello Mall)
- Go to stop sign (Bowdoin Ln) and turn left
- Walk down to the end of the street (Bowdoin Ln)
- Turn right on Galvez Mall and continue walking down
- Continue on Galvez Mall (through ballards) to Escondido Mall
- Turn left on Escondido Mall
- Turn right at round-a-bout (Galvez Modular is building on the right)
- At the fork, continue on the right path closest to the Modular.
- Walk to the end of the building - enter the last door of the building.
If you are driving from SFO airport or San Jose airport:
Driving from Highway 101
- Exit Embarcadero West
- Embarcadero becomes Galvez St (after you cross El Camino)
- Turn left on Campus Drive Loop
- Right on Arguello Mall
- Left on Bowdoin Street
- Glass building with glass front and red accents -near Law School
- Pull up to white mechanical arm at the end of the road
- Call your onsite contact for gate access via mechanical arm
Driving from Highway 280
- Exit Page Mill Road East towards Palo Alto
- Turn left on Junipero Serra
- Turn right on Campus Drive East
- Left on Arguello Mall
- Left on Bowdoin Street
- Glass building with glass front and red accents -near Law School
- Pull up to white mechanical arm at the end of the road
- Call your onsite contact for gate access via mechanical arm
If you are driving from SFO airport or San Jose airport:
Driving from Highway 101
- Exit Embarcadero West
- Embarcadero becomes Galvez St (after you cross El Camino)
- Turn left on Campus Drive Loop
- Turn right on Wilbur Way
- Turn left in to the parking structure #6 (UNDERGROUND)
- Travel down to visitor parking (right lane)
- Pay at pay machine station
Driving from Highway 280
- Exit Page Mill Road East towards Palo Alto
- Turn left on Junipero Serra
- Turn right on Campus Drive East
- Turn left on Bowdoin Street (approx. 4th stop sign)
- Turn left on Wilbur Way
- Turn right into parking structure #6 (UNDERGROUND)
- Travel down to visitor parking (right lane)
- Pay at machine station
Walking directions to the CERAS building
- Enter elevator on north side of parking structure (next to pay machine station) and go to street level
- Turn right out of the elevator
- Right at the street (Arguello Mall)
- Go to stop sign (Bowdoin) and turn left
- Walk down to the end of the street (Galvez Mall)
- Cross street and look for building with glass front and red accents (Center for Educational Research at Stanford
- Enter building and go to the 1st floor
- CERAS 120
Loading Dock
If you are driving from SFO airport or San Jose airport:
Driving from Highway 101
- Exit Embarcadero West
- Embarcadero becomes Galvez St (after you cross El Camino)
- Turn left on Campus Drive Loop
- Right on Arguello Mall
- Left on Bowdoin Street
- Glass building with glass front and red accents -near Law School
- Park in loading dock on the left hand side
- Walk around building (near gate) and enter in building on the left
Driving from Highway 280
- Exit Page Mill Road East towards Palo Alto
- Turn left on Junipero Serra
- Turn right on Campus Drive East
- Left on Arguello Mall
- Left on Bowdoin Street
- Glass building with glass front and red accents -near Law School
- Park in loading dock on the left hand side
- Walk around building (near gate) and enter in building on the left