There are 5 ways to get from Foster City to Pleasant Hill by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, BART via Embarcadero
best- Take the bus from E Hillsdale Blvd & Shell Blvd to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34bus Fcx
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centresubway Yellow-N
2h 56m$10–14Drive 39 mi
cheapest- Drive from Foster City to Pleasant Hillcar 39 mi
48 min$8–11Caltrain, BART
- Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centresubway Yellow-N
3h 15m$16–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Foster City to Pleasant Hilltaxi 39 mi
48 min$140–170Bus, BART
- Take the bus from El Camino Real & 28th Ave to San Bruno BART-Bay 5bus Ecr
- Take the subway from San Bruno to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centresubway Yellow-N
3h 12m$13–18
Foster City to Pleasant Hill by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Foster City to Pleasant Hill is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Foster City to Pleasant Hill is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Foster City to Pleasant Hill. However, there are services departing from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre via King St & 4th St and Embarcadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Foster City and Pleasant Hill is 53 miles. The road distance is 39.3 miles.
The best way to get from Foster City to Pleasant Hill without a car is to bus and BART via Embarcadero which takes 2h 56m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Foster City to Pleasant Hill, including transfers.
Foster City to Pleasant Hill train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound station.
Foster City to Pleasant Hill train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foster City to Pleasant Hill is 39 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Foster City to Pleasant Hill.
There are 283+ hotels available in Pleasant Hill.
What companies run services between Foster City, CA, USA and Pleasant Hill, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Foster City to Pleasant Hill. However, you can take the bus to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre, walk to Pleasant Hill BART, then take the line 316 bus to Gregory Ln and Contra Costa Blvd. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Center Blvd & Vintage Park Dr to Gregory Ln and Contra Costa Blvd via 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station, Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound, San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, King St & 4th St, Metro Embarcadero Station, Embarcadero, Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre, and Pleasant Hill BART in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from San Bruno to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–8
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from E Hillsdale Blvd & Shell Blvd to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from El Camino Real & 28th Ave to San Bruno BART-Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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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