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Two ways to Travel from Foster City to Santa Cruz
Composite routes from Foster City to Santa Cruz
Cheapest
1 h 1 min
Car
Other
2 h 28 min
Train, Bus
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
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Bus operators
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Redwood City Station to San
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.60–$36.94
Santa Cruz Metro
Phone:
+1 (831) 425-8600
Website:
scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Diridon Station to Front
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$8.28
SamTrans
Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from El Camino Real & 27th Ave to Redwood
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.22
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz?
The cheapest way to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz is to drive which costs $9.24 - $14.13 and takes 1h 1m.
What is the fastest way to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz?
The fastest way to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $9.24 - $14.13 .
Is there a direct bus between Foster City and Santa Cruz?
No, there is no direct bus from Foster City to Santa Cruz. However, there are services departing from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd and arriving at Front via El Camino Real & 27th Ave, Redwood City Station and Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
How far is it from Foster City to Santa Cruz?
The distance between Foster City and Santa Cruz is 102 km. The road distance is 86.4 km.
How do I travel from Foster City to Santa Cruz without a car?
The best way to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 2h 28m and costs $9.24 - $20.65 .
How long does it take to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz?
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Foster City to Santa Cruz, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Foster City to Santa Cruz bus from?
Foster City to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & 27th Ave station.
Where does the Foster City to Santa Cruz bus arrive?
Foster City to Santa Cruz bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A station.
What is the time difference between Foster City and Santa Cruz?
It is currently 02:05 at both, Foster City and Santa Cruz.
Can I drive from Foster City to Santa Cruz?
Yes, the driving distance between Foster City to Santa Cruz is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Foster City to Santa Cruz.
Where can I stay near Santa Cruz?
There are 117+ hotels available in Santa Cruz. Prices start at $70.99 per night.
