There are 4 ways to get from Burlingame to Chinatown by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekend
25 min$5–7Line 292 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from California Dr & Broadway to Mission St & 7th Stbus 292 / ...
1h 29m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burlingame to Chinatowntaxi 17.3 mi
20 min$65–80Drive 17.3 mi
- Drive from Burlingame to Chinatowncar 17.3 mi
20 min$4–5
Burlingame to Chinatown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burlingame to Chinatown is to line 292 bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Burlingame to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from California Dr & Broadway and arriving at Mission St & 7th St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Broadway Caltrain Northbound and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every three hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Burlingame and Chinatown is 15 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.
The best way to get from Burlingame to Chinatown without a car is to Caltrain which takes 25 min and costs $5 - $7.
The Caltrain from Broadway Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound takes 25 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Burlingame to Chinatown bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from California Dr & Broadway station.
Burlingame to Chinatown train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Broadway Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Burlingame to Chinatown is to Caltrain which takes 25 min and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 292 bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Burlingame, CA, USA and Chinatown, Alameda County, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Broadway Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from California Dr & Broadway to Mission St & 7th St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Broadway Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from California Dr & Broadway to Mission St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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More Questions & Answers
Burlingame to Chinatown bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Mission St & 7th St station.
Burlingame to Chinatown train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burlingame to Chinatown is 17 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Burlingame to Chinatown.
There are 745+ hotels available in Chinatown.




