There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hills by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain, line 278 bus
best- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Lane C to Jefferson Ave & Alameda de las Pulgasbus 278 / ...
1h 25m$9–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 11th St & Market St. to Redwood City Caltrain-Lane Abus 397
2h 26m$5–7Drive 28.2 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hillscar 28.2 mi
37 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hillstaxi 28.2 mi
37 min$100–130
San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hills by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hills is to bus which costs $5 - $7 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hills is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hills. However, there are services departing from 11th St & Market St. and arriving at Jefferson Ave & Alameda de las Pulgas via Redwood City Caltrain-Lane C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between San Francisco and Emerald Lake Hills is 30 miles. The road distance is 28.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hills without a car is to Caltrain and line 278 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hills, including transfers.
San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hills bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from 11th St & Market St. station.
San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hills bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hills is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from San Francisco to Emerald Lake Hills.
There are 420+ hotels available in Emerald Lake Hills.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Emerald Lake Hills, CA, USA?
SamTrans operates a bus from 11th St & Market St. to Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Lane C to Jefferson Ave & Alameda de las Pulgas
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from 11th St & Market St. to Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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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