The average bus between Stanford University and Foster City takes 2h 22m and the fastest bus takes 1h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stanford University 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between Stanford University and Foster City. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stanford University is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Foster City at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Stanford Oval and take an average of 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Stanford University to Foster City? 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 Stanford University to Foster City. However, there are services departing from Stanford University station and arriving at Foster City station via El Camino Real & 28th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Stanford University to Foster City bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 station.
Stanford University to Foster City bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd. station.
The distance between Stanford University and Foster City is 17.1 km. The road distance is 27 km.
You can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd. via Stanford Oval, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, El Camino Real & 28th Ave, and Hillsdale Caltrain Station in around 2h 21m.