There are 2 ways to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk by train, bus, or car
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Caltrain, bus
best- Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
2h 33m$19–26Drive 54.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Foster City to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalkcar 54.2 mi
1h 3m$10–15
Foster City to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $9 - $15.
The distance between Foster City and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 62 miles. The road distance is 54.6 miles.
The best way to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $18 - $27.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Foster City to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Foster City to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
There are 127+ hotels available in Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
What companies run services between Foster City, CA, USA and Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Foster City to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. However, you can take the line 251 bus to 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station, walk to Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound, take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to Diridon Station, take the bus to Soquel Ave & Front, then walk to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Alternatively, you can drive from Foster City to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
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