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Three ways to Travel from Foster City to Downtown San Jose
Composite routes from Foster City to Downtown San Jose
Cheapest
31 min
Car
Other
1 h 13 min
Bus, Train
2 h 46 min
Transport providers
Train operators
Caltrain
Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.19
Bus operators
Santa Clara VTA
Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.86
SamTrans
Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from Metro Center Blvd & Vintage Park Dr to 28th
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.22
Bus from El Camino Real & 27th Ave to Palo
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.22
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Foster City to Downtown San Jose?
The cheapest way to get from Foster City to Downtown San Jose is to bus and line 22 bus which costs $3.04 - $14.13 and takes 2h 46m.
What is the fastest way to get from Foster City to Downtown San Jose?
The fastest way to get from Foster City to Downtown San Jose is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $5.22 - $7.61 .
Is there a direct bus between Foster City and Downtown San Jose?
No, there is no direct bus from Foster City to Downtown San Jose. However, there are services departing from E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvd and arriving at Santa Clara & 1st via El Camino Real & 27th Ave and Palo Alto Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
How far is it from Foster City to Downtown San Jose?
The distance between Foster City and Downtown San Jose is 49 km. The road distance is 46.9 km.
How do I travel from Foster City to Downtown San Jose without a car?
The best way to get from Foster City to Downtown San Jose without a car is to line 251 bus and Caltrain which takes 1h 13m and costs $7.61 - $14.13 .
How long does it take to get from Foster City to Downtown San Jose?
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Foster City to Downtown San Jose, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Foster City to Downtown San Jose bus from?
Foster City to Downtown San Jose bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & 27th Ave station.
Train, bus or fly from Foster City to Downtown San Jose?
The best way to get from Foster City to Downtown San Jose is to bus and line 22 bus which takes 2h 46m and costs $3.04 - $14.13 . There are no good options to train or bus between Foster City to Downtown San Jose.
Where does the Foster City to Downtown San Jose bus arrive?
Foster City to Downtown San Jose bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
Can I drive from Foster City to Downtown San Jose?
Yes, the driving distance between Foster City to Downtown San Jose is 47 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Foster City to Downtown San Jose.
Where can I stay near Downtown San Jose?
There are 449+ hotels available in Downtown San Jose. Prices start at $73.70 per night.