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How to get fromWashington to Foster Cityby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Foster City by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane DCA - OAK
    7h 56m
    $370–1,237

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IAD - SFO
    9h 40m
    $137–372

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 to E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvdbus bus
    3d 1h
    $1,566–2,612

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 to E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvdbus bus
    3d 2h
    $573–913

  5. Drive  2,817.7 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Foster Citycar car 2,817.7 mi
    44h 51m
    $515–743

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DCA - SFO
    7h 53m
    $157–473

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane IAD - OAK
    10h 4m
    $272–863

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BWI - SFO
    9h 28m
    $167–1,014

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BWI - SJC
    10h 7m
    $244–1,509

  10. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Hunter Park / UCRtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bloomington to Gilroybus bus
    5. Drive from Gilroy to Foster Citycar car
    3d 4h
    $1,728–2,713

Washington to Foster City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,566Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,448.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Foster City, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvd via Harrisburg Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 in around 3d 2h.

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