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How to get fromFoster City to Riversideby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Foster City to Riverside by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Riversidebus bus
    3h 42m

  2. Caltrain, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    12h 12m
    $59–207

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Stationbus bus San Fran
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    10h 56m
    $73–79

  4. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    15h 33m
    $98–325

  5. Drive 418.1 mi

    1. Drive from Foster City to Riversidecar car 418.1 mi
    7h 5m
    $77–111

  6. Line 251 bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from E Hillsdale Blvd & Foster City Blvd to 28th Ave & Hillsdale Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    4. Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Riversidebus bus
    5h 12m

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    5h 43m
    $157–489

  8. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    5h 48m
    $88–515

  9. Fly Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    6h 24m
    $163–542

Foster City to Riverside by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Foster City, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Metro Center Blvd & Vintage Park Dr to Riverside - Downtown via 28th Ave & Hillsdale Station, Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 15h 33m.

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