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Bus - 56

56 Line

San Mateo

SamTrans

SamTrans 56 bus Route Map - San Mateo

SamTrans 56 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 56 bus (San Mateo) has 19 stops departing from Alameda De Las Pulgas & Castilian Way-Aragon Hs and ending at Polhemus Rd & Tower Rd.

56 bus time schedule overview for the upcoming week: It departs once a day at 3:46 PM. Operating days this week: weekdays.

Choose any of the 56 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: San Mateo (19 stops)

  • Alameda De Las Pulgas & Castilian Way-Aragon Hs

  • W Hillsdale Blvd & Clearview Way

  • CSM Transit Ctr

  • CSM Dr & Parrott Dr

  • Parrott Dr & Londonderry Dr

  • Parrott Dr & Charing Cross Rd

  • Parrott Dr & De Anza Blvd

  • Polhemus Rd & De Anza Blvd

  • Bunker Hill Dr & Bennington Dr

  • Bunker Hill Dr & Lundy Ln

  • Newport St & Monticello Rd

  • Lexington Ave & Yorktown Rd

  • Ticonderoga Dr & Lexington Ave

  • Ticonderoga Dr & Sheraton Pl

  • Ticonderoga Dr & Allegheny Way

  • Kings Ln & Queens Ln

  • 2053 Queens Ln

  • Timberlane Way & Kings Ln

  • Polhemus Rd & Tower Rd

56 FAQ

  • What time does the 56 bus start operating?

    Services on the 56 bus start at 3:05 PM on Wednesday, Friday.

  • What time does the 56 bus stop working?

    Services on the 56 bus stop at 3:05 PM on Wednesday, Friday.

  • What time does the 56 bus arrive?

    When does the San Mateo bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the San Mateo bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Does the SamTrans 56 bus line run on Labor Day?

    The 56 bus's operating hours on Labor Day may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.

  • Is there a 56 bus stop near me?

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SamTrans 56 bus Route Map - San Mateo

56 Bus Schedule

56 bus route operates on weekdays. Regular schedule hours: 3:46 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon3:55 PMSingle departure
Tue3:46 PMSingle departure
Wed3:05 PMSingle departure
Thu3:46 PMSingle departure
Fri3:05 PMSingle departure
SatNot OperationalNot Operational
SunNot OperationalNot Operational

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56 line bus fare

SamTrans 56 (San Mateo) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about SamTrans tickets costs please check the Moovit app or SamTrans’s official website.

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56 (SamTrans)

The first stop of the 56 bus route is Alameda De Las Pulgas & Castilian Way-Aragon Hs and the last stop is Polhemus Rd & Tower Rd. 56 (San Mateo) is operational during weekdays.

Additional information: 56 has 19 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 minutes.

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