There are 4 ways to get from Millbrae to Redwood City by train, bus, taxi, 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
best- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
21 min$4–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from California Dr & Murchison to El Camino Real & Brewster Avebus Ecr / ...
52 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Millbrae to Redwood Citytaxi 12.6 mi
14 min$55–70Drive 12.6 mi
- Drive from Millbrae to Redwood Citycar 12.6 mi
14 min$3–4
Millbrae to Redwood City by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Millbrae to Redwood City is to bus which costs $3 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Millbrae to Redwood City is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from California Dr & Murchison and arriving at El Camino Real & Brewster Ave. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Redwood City Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Millbrae and Redwood City is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.
The best way to get from Millbrae to Redwood City without a car is to Caltrain which takes 21 min and costs $4 - $6.
The Caltrain from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Millbrae to Redwood City bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from California Dr & Murchison station.
Millbrae to Redwood City train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Millbrae to Redwood City is to Caltrain which takes 21 min and costs $4 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Millbrae, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from California Dr & Murchison to El Camino Real & Brewster Ave every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from California Dr & Murchison to El Camino Real & Brewster Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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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Booking & Getting There
Millbrae to Redwood City bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino Real & Brewster Ave station.
Millbrae to Redwood City train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Redwood City Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Millbrae to Redwood City is 13 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Millbrae to Redwood City.
There are 435+ hotels available in Redwood City.