There are 5 ways to get from Martinez to Foster City by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, BART, Caltrain, bus
best- Take the train from Martinez to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.bus
3h 43m$23–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hercules Transit Center to Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31bus Lynx
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 to E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvdbus Fcx
4h 2m$9–11Drive 47 mi
- Drive from Martinez to Foster Citycar 47 mi
59 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Martinez to Foster Citytaxi 47 mi
59 min$170–210Line 16 bus, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Martinez Amtrak to Concord BARTbus 16 / ...
- Take the subway from Concord to San Brunosubway
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & 27th Avebus Ecr
4h 19m$12–19
Martinez to Foster City by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Martinez to Foster City is to bus which costs $8 - $11 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Martinez to Foster City is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Martinez station to Foster City. However, there are services departing from Martinez Amtrak Station and arriving at E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvd via Hercules Transit Center and Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Martinez and Foster City is 67 miles. The road distance is 47.2 miles.
The best way to get from Martinez to Foster City without a car is to train and BART and Caltrain and bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Martinez to Foster City, including transfers.
Martinez to Foster City bus services, operated by WestCat Lynx, depart from Hercules Transit Center station.
Martinez to Foster City bus services, operated by WestCat Lynx, arrive at Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Martinez to Foster City is 47 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Martinez to Foster City.
There are 469+ hotels available in Foster City.
What companies run services between Martinez, Contra Costa County, CA, USA and Foster City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Martinez Amtrak Station to E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvd via Hercules Transit Center, Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31, and Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Concord to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 (650) 588-8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- Commute.org
Bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Commute.org
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 to E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & 27th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Phone
- +1 510-724-7993
- Website
- WestCat Lynx
Bus from Hercules Transit Center to Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- WestCat Lynx
- Phone
- +1 925-676-7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- countyconnection.com
Bus from Martinez Amtrak to Concord BART
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- countyconnection.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
















