There are 4 ways to get from Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain, tram
best- Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the tram from Mountain View Station to Lick Mill Stationtram Orange Line
1h 42m$10–12Drive 23.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Stationcar 23.9 mi
26 min$5–7Caltrain, line 55 bus
- Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Sunnyvale Transit Center to Old Ironsides Stationbus 55
2h 10m$9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Stationtaxi 23.9 mi
26 min$85–110
Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station by bus, train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station station. However, there are services departing from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Lick Mill Station via Mountain View Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Foster City and Santa Clara–Great America Station is 28 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.
The best way to get from Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station without a car is to Caltrain and tram which takes 1h 42m and costs $9 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station, including transfers.
Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound station.
Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Mountain View Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station is 24 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station.
There are 528+ hotels available in Santa Clara–Great America Station.
What companies run services between Foster City, CA, USA and Santa Clara–Great America Station, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Foster City to Santa Clara–Great America Station. However, you can take the line 251 bus to 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station, walk to Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound, take the train to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound, walk to Mountain View Station, take the vehicle to Lick Mill Station, then walk to Santa Clara–Great America Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to Santa Clara–Great America Station via 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station, Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound, Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound, Sunnyvale Transit Center, and Old Ironsides Station in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Tram from Mountain View Station to Lick Mill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Sunnyvale Transit Center to Old Ironsides Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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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