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How to get fromRedwood City to Foster Cityby train, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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

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  1. Caltrain, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.bus bus FCC Shuttle
    1h 27m
    $5–8

  2. Drive 7.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Redwood City to Foster Citycar car 7.4 mi
    9 min
    $2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Redwood City to Foster Citytaxi taxi 7.4 mi
    9 min
    $30–40

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Redwood City to Foster Citywalk walk 7.1 mi
    2h 16m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Brewster Ave to El Camino Real & 28th Avebus bus Ecr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.bus bus FCC Shuttle
    1h 40m
    $3–5

Redwood City to Foster City by train and bus

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

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

You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Brewster Ave to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd. via El Camino Real & 28th Ave and Hillsdale Caltrain Station in around 1h 40m.

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