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How to get fromOrinda to Foster Cityby subway, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Orinda to Foster City by subway, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. BART, bus via Embarcadero

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    1. Take the subway from Orinda to Embarcaderosubway subway Yellow-S
    2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 to E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvdbus bus Fcx
    2h 44m
    $6–9

  2. BART, Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the subway from Orinda to Embarcaderosubway subway
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.bus bus
    2h 51m
    $12–18

  3. Drive 34 mi

    1. Drive from Orinda to Foster Citycar car 34 mi
    37 min
    $7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Orinda to Foster Citytaxi taxi 34 mi
    37 min
    $120–150

  5. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Orinda to San Brunosubway subway Yellow-S
    2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & 27th Avebus bus Ecr
    3h 10m
    $9–14

Orinda to Foster City by subway, foot, and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Orinda, CA, USA and Foster City, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Orinda to Foster City. However, you can take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34, then take the bus to E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvd. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Orinda to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd. via Embarcadero, Metro Embarcadero Station, King St & 4th St, San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound, and Hillsdale Caltrain Station in around 2h 51m.

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