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How to get fromSan Mateo to Embarcaderoby train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from San Mateo to Embarcadero by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Caltrain, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Metro Embarcadero Stationtram tram N
    49 min
    $8–9

  2. Line 292 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Mission St & 1st Stbus bus 292
    1h 50m
    $2–4

  3. Drive 19.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Mateo to Embarcaderocar car 19.7 mi
    24 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Mateo to Embarcaderotaxi taxi 19.7 mi
    24 min
    $70–90

San Mateo to Embarcadero by train and tram

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.5 mi
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between San Mateo, CA, USA and Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA?

SamTrans operates a bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Mission St & 1st St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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