There are 5 ways to get from Orinda to Redwood City by subway, train, 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.
BART, Caltrain
best- Take the subway from Orinda to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 43m$12–16BART, bus via Embarcadero
cheapest- Take the subway from Orinda to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Winslow St & Broadway Stbus Epx
2h 34m$7–9BART, bus
- Take the subway from Orinda to San Brunosubway Yellow-S
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Brewster Avebus Ecr
2h 15m$8–11Drive 40.5 mi
- Drive from Orinda to Redwood Citycar 40.5 mi
46 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Orinda to Redwood Citytaxi 40.5 mi
46 min$140–180
Orinda to Redwood City by subway, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orinda to Redwood City is to BART and bus via Embarcadero which costs $7 - $10 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Orinda to Redwood City is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Orinda to Redwood City. However, there are services departing from Orinda and arriving at Redwood City Caltrain Southbound via Metro Embarcadero Station and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Orinda and Redwood City is 43 miles. The road distance is 40.7 miles.
The best way to get from Orinda to Redwood City without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 1h 43m and costs $12 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Orinda to Redwood City, including transfers.
Orinda to Redwood City train services, operated by BART, depart from Orinda station.
Orinda to Redwood City train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orinda to Redwood City is 41 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Orinda to Redwood City.
There are 460+ hotels available in Redwood City.
What companies run services between Orinda, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Orinda to Redwood City. However, you can take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Metro Embarcadero Station, take the vehicle to King St & 4th St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Orinda to El Camino Real & Brewster Ave via San Bruno and San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Orinda to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Orinda to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Orinda to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
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
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Brewster Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Winslow St & Broadway St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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