The average bus between Foster City and Stanford University takes 2h 2m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Foster City to Stanford University. 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 hourly between Foster City and Stanford University. 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 Stanford University at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station and take an average of 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Foster City to Stanford University? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Foster City to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Foster City station and arriving at Stanford University station via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Foster City to Stanford University bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & 27th Ave station.
Foster City to Stanford University bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
The distance between Foster City and Stanford University is 17.1 km. The road distance is 26 km.
SamTrans operates a bus from El Camino Real & 27th Ave to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 55 min.