What is the cheapest way to get from Foster City to Menlo Park?

The cheapest way to get from Foster City to Menlo Park is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Foster City to Menlo Park?

The fastest way to get from Foster City to Menlo Park is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Foster City and Menlo Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Foster City to Menlo Park. However, there are services departing from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd and arriving at El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain via El Camino Real & 27th Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Foster City to Menlo Park?

The distance between Foster City and Menlo Park is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.

How do I travel from Foster City to Menlo Park without a car?

The best way to get from Foster City to Menlo Park without a car is to line 251 bus and Caltrain which takes 45 min and costs $5 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Foster City to Menlo Park?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Foster City to Menlo Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Foster City to Menlo Park bus from?

Foster City to Menlo Park bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd station.

Where does the Foster City to Menlo Park bus arrive?

Foster City to Menlo Park bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station.

Can I drive from Foster City to Menlo Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Foster City to Menlo Park is 11 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Foster City to Menlo Park.

Where can I stay near Menlo Park?

There are 430+ hotels available in Menlo Park.

Foster City to Menlo Park - 4 ways to travel via line 251 bus, Caltrain

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There are 4 ways to get from Foster City to Menlo Park by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 251 bus, Caltrain
best
1. Take the bus from Metro Center Blvd & Vintage Park Dr to 28th Ave & Hillsdale Stationbus 251
2. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to Menlo Park Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
45 min
$6–8
Drive 10.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Foster City to Menlo Parkcar 10.5 mi
16 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to 28th Ave & Hillsdale Stationbus 251
2. Take the bus from El Camino Real & 27th Ave to El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrainbus Ecr
1h 8m
$4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Foster City to Menlo Parktaxi 10.5 mi
16 min
$40–50

Foster City to Menlo Park by bus and train

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45 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12.1 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Foster City, CA, USA and Menlo Park, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain via 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station and El Camino Real & 27th Ave in around 1h 8m.

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