There are 4 ways to get from Foster City to Vacaville by train, subway, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, BART, bus
best- Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to North Concord / Martinezsubway
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus 40
4h 10m$20–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E Hillsdale Blvd & Shell Blvd to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34bus Fcx
- Take the bus from San Francisco Ferry Building to Fairfield Transportation Centerbus 82
4h 47m$13–14Bus, BART
- Take the bus from El Camino Real & 28th Ave to San Bruno BART-Bay 5bus Ecr
- Take the subway from San Bruno to North Concord / Martinezsubway
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus 40
4h 27m$17–21Drive 73.9 mi
- Drive from Foster City to Vacavillecar 73.9 mi
1h 22m$14–20
Foster City to Vacaville by bus, train, tram, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Foster City to Vacaville is to bus which costs $12 - $14 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Foster City to Vacaville is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Foster City to Vacaville. However, there are services departing from E Hillsdale Blvd & Shell Blvd and arriving at Vacaville Transportation Center via San Francisco Ferry Building and Fairfield Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Foster City and Vacaville is 93 miles. The road distance is 74.3 miles.
The best way to get from Foster City to Vacaville without a car is to Caltrain and BART and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $19 - $27.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Foster City to Vacaville, including transfers.
Foster City to Vacaville bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from E Hillsdale Blvd & Shell Blvd station.
Foster City to Vacaville bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foster City to Vacaville is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Foster City to Vacaville.
There are 54+ hotels available in Vacaville.
What companies run services between Foster City, CA, USA and Vacaville, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from E Hillsdale Blvd & Shell Blvd to Vacaville Transportation Center via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34, San Francisco Ferry Building, and Fairfield Transportation Center in around 4h 47m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to North Concord / Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from San Bruno to North Concord / Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Bus from San Francisco Ferry Building to Fairfield Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
- Website
- 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
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
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