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How to Travel from

Los Altos to Foster City

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Transport providers

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.11–$7.64
Train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.10–$6.24

Bus operators

Santa Clara VTA

Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Bus from El Monte & Mayer to Mountain
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.86
Bus from El Camino & Showers to Palo
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.86

SamTrans

Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.22
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.22

commute.org

Phone:
+1 (650) 588-8170
Website:
commute.org/
Bus from Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Shell
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Foster City?

The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Foster City is to drive which costs $3.26 - $4.78 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Altos to Foster City?

The fastest way to get from Los Altos to Foster City is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $65.22 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Los Altos and Foster City?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Altos to Foster City. However, there are services departing from San Antonio & Almond and arriving at Shell & E. Hillsdale Blvd. via El Camino & Showers, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 and Hillsdale Caltrain Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Los Altos to Foster City?

The distance between Los Altos and Foster City is 36 km. The road distance is 29.4 km.

How do I travel from Los Altos to Foster City without a car?

The best way to get from Los Altos to Foster City without a car is to line 52 bus and Caltrain and bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $7.07 - $16.30 .

How long does it take to get from Los Altos to Foster City?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Los Altos to Foster City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Altos to Foster City bus from?

Los Altos to Foster City bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Showers station.

Where does the Los Altos to Foster City bus arrive?

Los Altos to Foster City bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Los Altos to Foster City?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to Foster City is 29 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Los Altos to Foster City.

Where can I stay near Foster City?

There are 518+ hotels available in Foster City. Prices start at $48.14 per night.
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