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How to get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City by BART and train?

By BART and train

To get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City in Redwood City, take the RED BART from San Francisco Int'L Airport station to Millbrae station. Next, take the BULLET train from Millbrae station to Redwood City station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $8.40.

38min$8.40
BART - RED
BART - RED
Train - BULLET
BULLET
Leaves from San Francisco Int'L Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    San Francisco International Airport (Sfo)
    North Link Road
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Millbrae
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - BULLET
    Wait for train
    BULLET
    San Jose Diridon
  • 5
    Ride to train station Redwood City
    Ride to train station
    Redwood City
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and light rail

To get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City in Redwood City, take the AIRTRAIN BLUE LINE light rail from International Terminal and G Gates station to Rental Car Center station. Next, take the EPX bus from SFO Rental Car Center Airtrain Station station to Winslow St & Broadway St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $2.05.

40min$2.05
Light Rail - AIRTRAIN BLUE LINEAIRTRAIN BLUE LINE
Bus - EPXEPX
Walk to Redwood City
Leaves from International Terminal and G Gates

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    San Francisco International Airport (Sfo)
    North Link Road
  • 2
    Light Rail - AIRTRAIN BLUE LINEAIRTRAIN BLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN BLUE LINE
    Blue Line
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Rental Car Center
    ID RCC
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SFO Rental Car Center Airtrain Station
    ID 335643
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - EPXEPX
    Wait for bus
    EPX
    East Palo Alto
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Winslow St & Broadway St
    ID 344647
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Redwood City
    Walk to
    Redwood City
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City

The distance between San Francisco International Airport (Sfo), Redwood City and Redwood City, Redwood City is approximately 13.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City by BART and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Redwood City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Francisco International Airport (Sfo)

San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) is located at North Link Road, Redwood City and the nearest public transit station is International Terminal Courtyard A Bus Stop.

Bus stations close to San Francisco International Airport (Sfo):

  • International Terminal Courtyard A Bus Stop
  • SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level
  • Terminal 1 Lower Level Bus Stop

Public transit stations close to Redwood City, Redwood City

Redwood City is located at Redwood City, Redwood City and the nearest public transit station is Redwood City.

Train stations close to Redwood City:

  • Redwood City
  • San Carlos

Bus stations close to Redwood City:

  • Winslow St & Broadway St
  • El Camino Real & Hopkins Ave
  • Redwood City Station

By bus and light rail

To get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City in Redwood City, take the AIRTRAIN BLUE LINE light rail from International Terminal and G Gates station to Rental Car Center station. Next, take the EPX bus from SFO Rental Car Center Airtrain Station station to Winslow St & Broadway St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $2.05.

40min$2.05
Light Rail - AIRTRAIN BLUE LINEAIRTRAIN BLUE LINE
Bus - EPXEPX
Walk to Redwood City
Leaves from International Terminal and G Gates

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    San Francisco International Airport (Sfo)
    North Link Road
  • 2
    Light Rail - AIRTRAIN BLUE LINEAIRTRAIN BLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN BLUE LINE
    Blue Line
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Rental Car Center
    ID RCC
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    SFO Rental Car Center Airtrain Station
    ID 335643
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - EPXEPX
    Wait for bus
    EPX
    East Palo Alto
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Winslow St & Broadway St
    ID 344647
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Redwood City
    Walk to
    Redwood City
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line RED, Bus line BULLET.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City?

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line AIRTRAIN BLUE LINE, Bus line EPX.

  • Is there a direct BART between San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) and Redwood City?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which BART line goes from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City?

    The RED BART line goes from SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae station near San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) in Sfo to Millbrae station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Millbrae station near Redwood City in Redwood City.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City by BART and train?

    The total travel time between San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) in Sfo and Redwood City in Redwood City by BART and train is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to get to Redwood City?

    Get on the RED BART from the SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae station near San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) in Sfo.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) and Redwood City?

    Get off the BART at the Millbrae station, which is closest to Redwood City in Redwood City.

  • When is the first bus from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City?

    The first bus from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) in Sfo to Redwood City in Redwood City is San Francisco - Palo Alto Transit Ctr. It leaves the SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level stop at 9:14 PM.

  • How much is the BART fare from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City?

    The ride from San Francisco International Airport (Sfo) to Redwood City costs $8.40.

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