Directions

The Family Planning clinic is located on the Garden Level (below street level) of the Blake Wilbur clinic
900 Blake Wilbur Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94304

Parking information:

Valet parking is available at Blake Wilbur. Valet parking is free for the 1st hour and then $12 for up to 8 hours. More than 8 hours is $15. Self-parking is also available in the Pasteur Visitor Garage. Parking in the Pasteur Visitor Garage is free for the 1st hour, $2 for 1-2 hours, $3 for 2-3 hours, 4$ for 3-4 hours, $6 for 4-5 hours, $7 for 5-6 hours, $8 for 6-7 hours, $10 for 7-8 hours, and $12 for more than 8 hours. Medi-Cal patients can receive free parking at the Pasteur Visitor Garage by showing their valid Medi-Cal card and appointment sheet to the cashier upon exit from the garage. This does not apply to valet parking. Note: Please plan to arrive at the clinic at least 15 minutes early due to construction. All visitors who park in the Pasteur Visitor Garage are required to take a shuttle to the Blake Wilbur clinic.

Due to current construction, travel routes and parking are subject to change. Please visit the following site for updates on directions and parking. Please also call our Guest Services staff members who are available 24x7 at (650) 498-3333.

From Highway 101 North or South

  • Exit on Embarcadero Road West
  • Follow Embarcadero Road for about two miles
  • Cross El Camino Real (Embarcadero Road becomes Galvez Street)
  • Turn right on Arboretum Road
  • Turn left on Quarry Road
  • Turn right on Welch Road
  • For valet parking, turn left on Blake Wilbur Drive
  • For the Pasteur Visitor Garage, turn left on Pasteur Drive
  • The Pasteur Visitor Garage is the first driveway on your left (please note the parking garage is underground)

From Interstate 280 North or South

  • Exit Sand Hill Road East
  • Follow Sand Hill Road for about 2.5 miles
  • Turn right on Pasteur Drive
  • For valet parking, turn left on Welch Road then right on Blake Wilbur Drive
  • For the Pasteur Visitor Garage, cross Welch Road and pull into the first driveway on your left (please note the parking garage is underground)


For alternate transportation information, please consult Stanford’s public transportation pages.

Public Transportation

By train (Caltrain):
Caltrain is a commuter rail service that runs between Gilroy and San Francisco. There are three stops close to Stanford: one on California Avenue, another at the end of Palm Drive in downtown Palo Alto, and one in Menlo Park. More information...

The Stanford shuttle, called Marguerite, meets every train at both the Palo Alto and California Ave. stations from 6 a.m. to 7:45 p.m Monday - Friday.

From points south of Stanford (Santa Clara Valley Transportation Agency):
The Valley Transportation Agency (VTA) runs buses to Palo Alto and most points south of Stanford. It also operates the light rail line in Santa Clara County. More information...

From points north of Stanford (SamTrans):
SamTrans runs buses to most points north of Stanford. Five of their lines serve Stanford well. More information...

From the East Bay (Dumbarton Express):
The Dumbarton Express, used by many East Bay commuters, runs weekdays from the Union City BART station across the Dumbarton Bridge to the Palo Alto Caltrain station, where the Stanford shuttle, called Marguerite, meets most trains.
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