There are 5 ways to get from San Mateo to Sunset District by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Caltrain, tram
best- Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Judah St & 31st Avetram N
1h 21m$8–9Drive 18.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Mateo to Sunset Districtcar 18.3 mi
27 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from S San Mateo Dr & 2nd Ave to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus Ecr
1h 49m$6–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Mateo to Sunset Districttaxi 18.3 mi
27 min$65–85Line 292 bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Mission St & 7th Stbus 292
- Take the bus from Market St & 7th St to Noriega St & Sunset Blvdbus 7
2h 31m$5
San Mateo to Sunset District by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Mateo to Sunset District is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from San Mateo to Sunset District is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $65 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from San Mateo to Sunset District. However, there are services departing from S San Mateo Dr & 2nd Ave and arriving at Sunset Blvd & Noriega St via Daly City BART Station and 19th Avenue & Holloway St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from San Mateo to Sunset District. However, there are services departing from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Judah St & 31st Ave via King St & 4th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between San Mateo and Sunset District is 26 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Mateo to Sunset District without a car is to Caltrain and tram which takes 1h 21m and costs $7 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from San Mateo to Sunset District, including transfers.
San Mateo to Sunset District bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from S San Mateo Dr & 2nd Ave station.
San Mateo to Sunset District train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound station.
San Mateo to Sunset District bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Daly City BART-Bay 3 station.
What companies run services between San Mateo, CA, USA and Sunset District, CA, USA?
SamTrans operates a bus from S San Mateo Dr & 2nd Ave to Daly City BART-Bay 3 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
Tram from King St & 4th St to Judah St & 31st Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from S San Mateo Dr & 2nd Ave to Daly City BART-Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Mission St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Market St & 7th St to Noriega St & Sunset Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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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More Questions & Answers
San Mateo to Sunset District train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Mateo to Sunset District is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from San Mateo to Sunset District.
There are 726+ hotels available in Sunset District.




