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How to get from Redwood City to Foothill College by bus and train?

From Redwood City to Foothill College by bus and train

To get from Redwood City to Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from Redwood City station to Mountain View station. Next, take the 52 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to Foothill College (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

65min$6.25
Walk to train stationTrain - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
Bus - 5252
Walk to Foothill College
Leaves from Redwood City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Redwood City
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Foothill College
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foothill College (N)
    ID 65059
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Foothill College
    Walk to
    Foothill College
    Loop Road
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Redwood City to Foothill College by bus and train via LIMITED, 21 and 40

To get from Redwood City to Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LIMITED train from Redwood City station to San Antonio station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 40 bus from Showers & California (S) station to Foothill College (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

67min$6.25
Walk to train stationTrain - LIMITED
LIMITED
Bus - 2121
Bus - 4040
Walk to Foothill College
Leaves from Redwood City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Redwood City
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Antonio
    ID san_antonio
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Showers & Pachetti (E)
    ID 61365
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Santa Clara Transit Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Showers & California (S)
    ID 60694
    2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Foothill College
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foothill College (N)
    ID 65059
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Foothill College
    Walk to
    Foothill College
    Loop Road
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Redwood City to Foothill College

The distance between Redwood City, Los Altos Hills and Foothill College, Los Altos Hills is approximately 15.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Redwood City to Foothill College by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Altos Hills – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Redwood City

Redwood City is located at Redwood City, Los Altos Hills and the nearest public transit station is El Camino Real & Brewster Ave.

Bus stations close to Redwood City:

  • El Camino Real & Brewster Ave
  • El Camino Real & Winklebleck St

Public transit stations close to Foothill College, Los Altos Hills

Foothill College is located at Loop Road, Los Altos Hills and the nearest public transit station is El Monte & Stonebrook (E).

Bus stations close to Foothill College:

  • El Monte & Stonebrook (E)
  • El Monte & Voorhees (N)
  • El Monte & Voorhees (S)

Alternative route from Redwood City to Foothill College by bus and train via LIMITED, 21 and 40

To get from Redwood City to Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LIMITED train from Redwood City station to San Antonio station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 21 bus and finally take the 40 bus from Showers & California (S) station to Foothill College (N) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $6.25.

67min$6.25
Walk to train stationTrain - LIMITED
LIMITED
Bus - 2121
Bus - 4040
Walk to Foothill College
Leaves from Redwood City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Redwood City
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Antonio
    ID san_antonio
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Showers & Pachetti (E)
    ID 61365
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Santa Clara Transit Ctr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Showers & California (S)
    ID 60694
    2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Foothill College
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foothill College (N)
    ID 65059
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Foothill College
    Walk to
    Foothill College
    Loop Road
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Redwood City to Foothill College?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, Bus line 52.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Redwood City to Foothill College?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Train line LIMITED, Bus line 21, Bus line 40.

  • Is there a direct train between Redwood City and Foothill College?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Redwood City to Foothill College?

    The LOCAL WEEKDAY train line goes from Redwood City station near Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to San Jose Diridon station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till San Jose Diridon station near Foothill College in Los Altos Hills.

  • How long does it take to travel from Redwood City to Foothill College by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Foothill College in Los Altos Hills by train and bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Redwood City to get to Foothill College?

    Get on the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from the Redwood City station near Redwood City in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Redwood City and Foothill College?

    Get off the train at the San Jose Diridon stop, which is closest to Foothill College in Los Altos Hills.

  • How much is the train fare from Redwood City to Foothill College?

    The ride from Redwood City to Foothill College costs $6.25.