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The average bus between Foster City and Palo Alto takes 1h 31m and the fastest bus takes 1h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Foster City to Palo Alto. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Foster City and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Foster City is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Palo Alto at 9:39 PM. All services require a transfer at 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station and take an average of 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Foster City to Palo Alto. However, there are services departing from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd station and arriving at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station via 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Foster City to Palo Alto bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd station.
Foster City to Palo Alto bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
The distance between Foster City and Palo Alto is 17.2 km. The road distance is 21 km.
You can take a bus from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station and El Camino Real & 27th Ave in around 1h 16m.
