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How to get fromFoster City to Riversideby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Foster City to Riverside by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, line 215 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hubbus bus
    4h 33m
    $141–381

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2015 / ...
    13h 8m
    $63–86

  3. Caltrain, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    12h 17m
    $70–122

  4. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    15h 33m
    $249–385

  5. Drive  418.1 mi

    1. Drive from Foster City to Riversidecar car 418.1 mi
    7h 6m
    $77–111

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    5h 43m
    $277–831

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    6h 24m
    $324–891

  8. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, line 215 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to 28th Ave & Hillsdale Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    4. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    5. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hubbus bus
    6h 11m
    $94–402

  9. Bus, Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, line 215 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to 28th Ave & Hillsdale Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    4. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    5. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hubbus bus
    6h 43m
    $311–777

Foster City to Riverside by bus and train

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 414.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Metro Center Blvd & Vintage Park Dr to Riverside - Downtown via 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station, Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 15h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to Vine Street Mobility Hub via 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station, El Camino Real & 27th Ave, Palo Alto Transit Center, Tully & King, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, Los Angeles Downtown, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino Transit Center in around 13h 8m.

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