There are 5 ways to get from Foster City to Embarcadero by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Edgewater Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34bus Fcx
58 min$2–4Line 251 bus, Caltrain, tram
- Take the bus from Metro Center Blvd & Vintage Park Dr to 28th Ave & Hillsdale Stationbus 251
- Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Metro Embarcadero Stationtram N
1h 24m$9–12Drive 22.8 mi
- Drive from Foster City to Embarcaderocar 22.8 mi
26 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Foster City to Embarcaderotaxi 22.8 mi
26 min$85–110Bus via W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6
- Take the bus from W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6 to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292
2h 46m$4–6
Foster City to Embarcadero by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Foster City to Embarcadero is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Foster City to Embarcadero is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $4 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edgewater Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd and arriving at Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Foster City and Embarcadero is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from Foster City to Embarcadero without a car is to bus which takes 58 min and costs $2 - $4.
The bus from Edgewater Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 takes 58 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Foster City to Embarcadero bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Edgewater Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd station.
Foster City to Embarcadero bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foster City to Embarcadero is 23 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Foster City to Embarcadero.
There are 835+ hotels available in Embarcadero.
What companies run services between Foster City, CA, USA and Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA?
SamTrans operates a bus from Edgewater Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Tram from King St & 4th St to Metro Embarcadero Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Edgewater Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 34
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Metro Center Blvd & Vintage Park Dr to 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6 to Mission St & 1st St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
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