KIPAC is located in three locations; the Fred Kavli Building at SLAC, Varian Physics Building and Physics and Astrophysics Building on the main Stanford Campus.
Visit SLAC
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
2575 Sand Hill Rd
Menlo Park, CA 94025
KIPAC is located in bldg 51, across the street from the visitor parking lot to the right of SLAC's main gate.
SLAC Visitor Travel Guidelines
Admin Contact: Martha Siegel
Visit Stanford Main Campus
Physics Astrophysics Building
452 Lomita Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-4085
(Map)
Stanford Visitor Form (LA-6)
Visitor Approver Form
Stanford Visitor Information
Admin Contacts: Christine Aguilar, Sara McCardle-Blunk or David Stricker
Parking
Parking is free at SLAC.
The closest visitor parking to KIPAC on campus is near the Cantor Art Museum.
Walking directions to Varian Physics and the Physics Astrophysics Buildings
(from Cantor Museum Parking area - follow blue line).
Computing
It is advised to bring your own laptop for your visit.
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Please see campus admins for wireless connection on main campus.
Maps
Accommodations
Visa Information
Transportation to Stanford area
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Shuttles to and from the airport. SuperShuttle is a van service at San Francisco Airport that collects people along the upper departure level of any terminal, on the center island outside of the airline ticket counters. The one-way charge is about $25. Call (415) 558-8500. South and East Bay Shuttle is a van service for San Francisco or San Jose Airports, call (800) 548-4664 or (408) 225-4444.
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Caltrain From San Francisco Airport, take the SFO-BART Extension to the Millbrae Intermodal Station, then Caltrain to Menlo Park or Palo Alto. Call (800) 660-4287 for schedules.
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SamTrans From San Francisco Airport, take bus KX south. It leaves every 30 minutes and takes about 55 minutes. Call (800) 660-4287 for schedules.
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Marguerite Shuttle The free Marguerite shuttle has a line that runs to SLAC. You can pick up a Line A shuttle in Palo Alto and take it to the Hoover Tower stop where you transfer to the SLAC shuttle. The SLAC shuttle runs every 20 minutes. Call (650) 723-9362 for schedules.