There are 4 ways to get from San Bruno to Foster 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, bus
best- Take the train from San Bruno Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.bus FCC Shuttle
1h 32m$5–8Drive 10.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Bruno to Foster Citycar 10.9 mi
13 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Bruno to Foster Citytaxi 10.9 mi
13 min$40–55Bus
- Take the bus from El Camino Real & San Bruno Ave to El Camino Real & 27th Avebus Ecr
- Take the bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.bus FCC Shuttle
2h 2m$3–6
San Bruno to Foster City by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Bruno to Foster City is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from San Bruno to Foster City is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from San Bruno to Foster City. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & San Bruno Ave and arriving at Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd. via Hillsdale Caltrain Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between San Bruno and Foster City is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Bruno to Foster City without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 1h 32m and costs $5 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from San Bruno to Foster City, including transfers.
San Bruno to Foster City bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & San Bruno Ave station.
San Bruno to Foster City bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at El Camino Real & 27th Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Bruno to Foster City is 11 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from San Bruno to Foster City.
There are 489+ hotels available in Foster City.
What companies run services between San Bruno, CA, USA and Foster City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & San Bruno Ave to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd. via El Camino Real & 27th Ave and Hillsdale Caltrain Station in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Bruno Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (650) 588-8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- commute.org
Bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://commute.org/
Bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://commute.org/
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from El Camino Real & San Bruno Ave to El Camino Real & 27th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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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