There are 5 ways to get from Embarcadero to Redwood City by bus, tram, train, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Winslow St & Broadway Stbus Epx
1h 8m$3–4Tram, Caltrain
- Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th Sttram N
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 10m$8–11Drive 27.3 mi
- Drive from Embarcadero to Redwood Citycar 27.3 mi
31 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embarcadero to Redwood Citytaxi 27.3 mi
31 min$100–130BART, bus
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to San Brunosubway Yellow-S / ...
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Brewster Avebus Ecr
1h 49m$6–8
Embarcadero to Redwood City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embarcadero to Redwood City is to bus which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Embarcadero to Redwood City is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 and arriving at Winslow St & Broadway St. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Embarcadero station to Redwood City. However, there are services departing from Metro Embarcadero Station and arriving at Redwood City Caltrain Southbound via San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Embarcadero and Redwood City is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.5 miles.
The best way to get from Embarcadero to Redwood City without a car is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs $3 - $4.
The bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Winslow St & Broadway St takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Embarcadero to Redwood City bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 station.
Embarcadero to Redwood City train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Metro Embarcadero Station.
Embarcadero to Redwood City bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Winslow St & Broadway St station.
What companies run services between Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?
SamTrans operates a bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Winslow St & Broadway St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Winslow St & Broadway St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Brewster Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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
Embarcadero to Redwood City train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at King St & 4th St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embarcadero to Redwood City is 27 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Embarcadero to Redwood City.
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