There are 4 ways to get from Pleasanton to Foster City by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, Caltrain
best- Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain Ace
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
3h$15–21Drive 29.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pleasanton to Foster Citycar 29.2 mi
36 min$6–8BART, bus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway Blue-S
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to El Camino Real & 27th Avebus Ecr
4h 23m$12–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pleasanton to Foster Citytaxi 29.2 mi
36 min$100–130
Pleasanton to Foster City by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleasanton to Foster City is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Pleasanton to Foster City is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Pleasanton station to Foster City. However, there are services departing from Pleasanton Station and arriving at Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound via Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Pleasanton and Foster City is 58 miles. The road distance is 29.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pleasanton to Foster City without a car is to train and Caltrain which takes 3h and costs $14 - $21.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Pleasanton to Foster City, including transfers.
Pleasanton to Foster City train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from Pleasanton Station.
Pleasanton to Foster City train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at Santa Clara Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleasanton to Foster City is 29 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Pleasanton to Foster City.
There are 506+ hotels available in Foster City.
What companies run services between Pleasanton, CA, USA and Foster City, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Pleasanton Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd. via Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound, and Hillsdale Caltrain Station in around 3h.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Ace
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to El Camino Real & 27th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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