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Palo Alto to Foster City buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Palo Alto and Foster City takes 1h 13m and the fastest bus takes 1h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Palo Alto to Foster City. 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 13m
Duration
15 mi
Distance
$4
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & 28th Avebus bus Ecr / ...
  2. Take the bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.bus bus FCC Shuttle
2h 1m
$3–6

Palo Alto to Foster City bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Palo Alto and Foster City. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Foster City at 6:19 PM. All services require a transfer at El Camino Real & 28th Ave and take an average of 1h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 14.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Foster City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd. via El Camino Real & 28th Ave and Hillsdale Caltrain Station in around 2h 1m.

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