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Trip Overview

The average bus between Foster City and Stanford University takes 1h 57m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day 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.

1h 57m
Duration
16 mi
Distance
$7
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Foster City to Stanford University bus times

Buses run every 4 hours 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 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSamTrans1h 54m • 2 changes
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    commute.orgSamTransSamTrans2h 26m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSamTransSamTrans2h 8m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSamTransSamTrans2h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSamTrans1h 46m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSamTransSamTrans1h 46m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSamTransSamTrans2h 1m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSamTransSamTrans2h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSamTrans1h 48m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSamTransSamTrans1h 49m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSamTransSamTrans1h 49m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSamTransSamTrans1h 46m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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.

Map of how to get from Foster City to Stanford University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 16.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Foster City, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

SamTrans operates a bus from El Camino Real & 27th Ave to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 55 min.

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