San Mateo, CA, USA to Belmont, CA, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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6.4 kmDistance

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San Mateo - Belmont operators

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Train

Contact phone

+1 800-660-4287

Website

http://www.caltrain.com

Train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to Belmont Caltrain Southbound

Average Duration

Estimated price

$3-4

Bus

Website

samtrans.com

Bus from El Camino Real & 4th Ave to El Camino Real & Ralston Ave

Average Duration

18m

Estimated price

$1-5

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 415.333.3333

Website

yellowcabsf.com

Taxi from San Mateo to Belmont

Average Duration

Estimated price

$30-40

Contact phone

+1 408-541-1515

Website

taxibayarea.com

Taxi from San Mateo to Belmont

Average Duration

Estimated price

$30-40

Contact phone

+1 415-626-4733

Taxi from San Mateo to Belmont

Average Duration

Estimated price

$30-40

San Mateo to Belmont: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between San Mateo and Belmont offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🌳 Enjoy a short 4-minute train ride through the beautiful California landscape as you travel between San Mateo and Belmont on Caltrain. Sit back, relax, and take in the scenery along the way.

Departure Point

Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound station

Arrival Point

Belmont Caltrain Southbound station

🚌 The trip from San Mateo to Belmont by bus is a convenient and quick option, with a direct service running from El Camino Real & 4th Ave to El Camino Real & Ralston Ave. 🚌 Operated by SamTrans, buses depart every 20 minutes, providing frequent services for travelers making the journey between the two cities in approximately 18 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect affordable fares ranging from $1 to $5 for the bus ride from San Mateo to Belmont, offering a budget-friendly transportation option for those looking to explore the area.

Departure Point

El Camino Real & 4th Ave station

Arrival Point

El Camino Real & Ralston Ave station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Mateo and Belmont is approximately 6.4 km. Typical travel times between the two cities can vary depending on the mode of transportation. By bus, it usually takes around 15-20 minutes to reach Belmont from San Mateo.

The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from San Mateo to Belmont is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from $1 to $5. This mode of transportation takes approximately 19 minutes to reach Belmont. If time efficiency is a priority, taking the Caltrain is the fastest option, with a travel time of just 4 minutes. The cost for a Caltrain ticket ranges from $3 to $4.

When traveling from San Mateo to Belmont, the prices for a bus ticket can range from $1 to $5.

The distance between San Mateo and Belmont is relatively short, at 6.4 km. The fastest and most convenient way to travel between the two cities without a car is by taking the Caltrain. The Caltrain journey takes only 4 minutes and typically costs around $3-$4.

Yes, there is a direct link between San Mateo and Belmont. You can travel by train, which takes approximately 4 minutes, or by bus, which takes around 19 minutes. The train services are operated by Caltrain and depart from Hillsdale Caltrain station, arriving at Belmont Caltrain station. The bus services are operated by SamTrans and depart from El Camino Real & 4th Ave, arriving at El Camino Real & Ralston Ave.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Belmont with 644+ hotels available. Prices start at $69, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets. Some popular options include chain hotels like Marriott and Hilton, as well as local boutique hotels and guesthouses.

Yes, you can easily travel from San Mateo to Belmont by bicycle.