There are 4 ways to get from San Mateo to Foothill College by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain, line 52 bus
best- Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Mountain View Transit Center to Foothill Collegebus 52
1h 34m$8–12Drive 22 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Mateo to Foothill Collegecar 22 mi
26 min$4–6Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from El Camino Real & 4th Ave to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Showersbus 22 / ...
2h 19m$6–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Mateo to Foothill Collegetaxi 22 mi
26 min$80–100
San Mateo to Foothill College by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Mateo to Foothill College is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from San Mateo to Foothill College is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from San Mateo to Foothill College. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & 4th Ave and arriving at Foothill College via Palo Alto Transit Center and Showers & El Camino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between San Mateo and Foothill College is 24 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Mateo to Foothill College without a car is to Caltrain and line 52 bus which takes 1h 34m and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from San Mateo to Foothill College, including transfers.
San Mateo to Foothill College bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & 4th Ave station.
San Mateo to Foothill College bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Mateo to Foothill College is 22 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from San Mateo to Foothill College.
There are 567+ hotels available in Foothill College.
What companies run services between San Mateo, CA, USA and Foothill College, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & 4th Ave to Foothill College via Palo Alto Transit Center, El Camino & Showers, Showers & El Camino, and Foothill College in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Mountain View Transit Center to Foothill College
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to El Camino & Showers
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from El Camino Real & 4th Ave to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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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