Best way to get from Burlingame, CA to Foster City, CA
Find the best ways to travel from Burlingame CA to Foster City CA. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Burlingame to Foster City. The journey covers approximately 7 miles, with an estimated travel time of 14 minutes. The average price is $21.
Public transportation: Utilize the SamTrans bus service from Burlingame to Foster City. The route involves taking a bus from El Camino Real & Broadway-Burlingame to a connecting service that reaches Foster City. The estimated travel time is around 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 7 miles, with a price of $5.
Private bus: A private bus service operates between Burlingame and Foster City, providing a direct route for commuters. The journey typically takes about 30 minutes, covering a distance of 7 miles, with an average price of $10.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated June, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Foster City, CA
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Burlingame, CA to Foster City, CA. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Burlingame, CA to Foster City, CA
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Burlingame, CA to Foster City, CA, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Foster City, CA in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Burlingame, CA in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
14 minutes
Average Route Price
$21
Average Route Distance
7 miles
How to get from Burlingame, CA to Foster City, CA
Compare ride options getting from Burlingame, CA to Foster City, CA. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$21
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
$53
Sustainable rides in electric vehicles
$19
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
$29
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Burlingame, CA?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Burlingame, CA anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Burlingame, CA to Foster City, CA?
The average price for this trip is $21. Open the Uber app and input Foster City, CA in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Burlingame, CA to Foster City, CA?
The most affordable ride choice from Burlingame, CA to Foster City, CA is RIDESHARE.
- How long does it take to get from Burlingame, CA to Foster City, CA?
The average duration for this ride is 14 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Burlingame, CA. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Foster City, CA. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Burlingame, CA?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Burlingame, CA, you can request a ride from Burlingame, CA anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Burlingame, CA to Foster City, CA?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Burlingame, CA. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Foster City, CA. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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