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How to get fromFoster City to Nevada Cityby subway, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Foster City to Nevada City by subway, train, bus, or car

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  1. BART, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway Red-N
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    6h 38m
    $133–193

  2. Drive  166.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Foster City to Nevada Citycar car 166.1 mi
    3h 1m
    $31–44

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from E Hillsdale Blvd & Shell Blvd to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34bus bus Fcx
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus 5
    9h 22m
    $53–87

  4. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus 5
    8h 57m
    $79–122

Foster City to Nevada City by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Foster City to Nevada City. However, you can take the line 251 bus to 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station, walk to Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound, take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the train to Colfax Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Nevada City. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Hillsdale Blvd & Shell Blvd to Broad St at Union St and Hwy 20-49 Bridge via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34, San Francisco Bus Station, Suisun City Bus Stop, Suisun-Fairfield, Auburn Amtrak, Nevada St at Amtrak Station, and Tinloy St at Bank St in around 9h 22m.

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