What is the cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Redwood City?

The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Redwood City is to BART and bus via San Francisco which costs $8 - $11 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Redwood City?

The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Redwood City is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct train between Walnut Creek and Redwood City?

No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Redwood City. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek and arriving at Redwood City Caltrain Southbound via Metro Embarcadero Station and San Francisco Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from Walnut Creek to Redwood City?

The distance between Walnut Creek and Redwood City is 50 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.

How do I travel from Walnut Creek to Redwood City without a car?

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Redwood City without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 1h 53m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Walnut Creek to Redwood City?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Walnut Creek to Redwood City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walnut Creek to Redwood City train from?

Walnut Creek to Redwood City train services, operated by BART, depart from Walnut Creek station.

Where does the Walnut Creek to Redwood City train arrive?

Walnut Creek to Redwood City train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.

Can I drive from Walnut Creek to Redwood City?

Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Redwood City is 43 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Walnut Creek to Redwood City.

Where can I stay near Redwood City?

There are 432+ hotels available in Redwood City.

Walnut Creek to Redwood City - 5 ways to travel via BART, Caltrain, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Redwood City by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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BART, Caltrain
best
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S
2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 53m
$13–18
Drive 42.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Redwood Citycar 42.6 mi
55 min
$8–12
BART, bus
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Brunosubway Yellow-S
2. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Brewster Avebus Ecr
2h 25m
$9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Walnut Creek to Redwood Citytaxi 42.6 mi
55 min
$140–180
BART, bus via San Francisco
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S
2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Winslow St & Broadway Stbus Epx
2h 44m
$8–11

Walnut Creek to Redwood City by subway, tram, and train

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Distance: 49.6 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Walnut Creek to Redwood City. However, you can take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Metro Embarcadero Station, take the vehicle to King St & 4th St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Walnut Creek to El Camino Real & Brewster Ave via San Bruno and San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway in around 2h 25m.

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