There are 5 ways to get from Tiburon to Foster City by taxi, train, bus, ferry, 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.
Taxi, Caltrain, bus
best- Take the taxi from Tiburon to San Francisco Caltrain Southboundtaxi
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd.bus
2h 20m$75–93Drive 38.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tiburon to Foster Citycar 38.4 mi
51 min$7–11Ferry, Caltrain
- Take the ferry from Tiburon Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate Bferry Tiburon
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
3h 2m$8–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiburon to Foster Citytaxi 38.4 mi
51 min$140–170Line 120 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr to Mission St & Fremont Stbus 120
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 to E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvdbus Fcx
3h 58m$10–15
Tiburon to Foster City by ferry, foot, tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiburon to Foster City is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Tiburon to Foster City is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiburon to Foster City. However, there are services departing from Tiburon Blvd & Lyford Dr and arriving at E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvd via Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr and Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Tiburon and Foster City is 42 miles. The road distance is 38.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tiburon to Foster City without a car is to taxi and Caltrain and bus which takes 2h 20m and costs $75 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Tiburon to Foster City, including transfers.
Tiburon to Foster City bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr station.
Tiburon to Foster City bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Mission St & Fremont St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiburon to Foster City is 39 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Tiburon to Foster City.
There are 473+ hotels available in Foster City.
What companies run services between Tiburon, CA, USA and Foster City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tiburon Blvd & Lyford Dr to E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvd via Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr, Mission St & Fremont St, and Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–8
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–8
- 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/
- 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 Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 to E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from Tiburon Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Adult (19-64)
- $14
- Youth (5-18)
- $7
- Seniors (65+)
- $7
- Children (-4)
- $0
- Disabled or Medicare
- $7
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from Tiburon Ferry Terminal to San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $15
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $65–170
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
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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