There are 5 ways to get from Hayward to Redwood City by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 25m$10–16Drive 20.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hayward to Redwood Citycar 20.9 mi
25 min$4–6BART, Caltrain
- Take the subway from Hayward to Embarcaderosubway Green-S
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 49m$13–17BART, bus
- Take the subway from Hayward to Daly Citysubway Green-S
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to El Camino Real & Brewster Avebus Ecr
2h 42m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hayward to Redwood Citytaxi 20.9 mi
25 min$75–95
Hayward to Redwood City by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayward to Redwood City is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Hayward to Redwood City is to drive which takes 25 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Hayward to Redwood City. However, there are services departing from Hayward and arriving at Redwood City Caltrain Southbound via Metro Embarcadero Station and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Hayward and Redwood City is 50 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hayward to Redwood City without a car is to bus and Caltrain which takes 1h 25m and costs $10 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Hayward to Redwood City, including transfers.
Hayward to Redwood City train services, operated by BART, depart from Hayward station.
Hayward to Redwood City train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayward to Redwood City is 21 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Hayward to Redwood City.
There are 444+ hotels available in Redwood City.
What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hayward to Redwood City. However, you can take the bus to San Jose Diridon Station, walk to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, then take the train to Redwood City Caltrain Northbound. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Hayward to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound via Embarcadero, Metro Embarcadero Station, King St & 4th St, and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to El Camino Real & Brewster Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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