What is the best route from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), to Foster City, CA, ?

The fastest route from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), to Foster City, CA, covers 14 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Foster City, CA from San Francisco International Airport (SFO)?

Foster City, CA lies roughly to the south-east of San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Are there charging stations between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Foster City, CA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Foster City, CA, including 2860 16th St (350 kW); 4200 Dumont (350 kW); Bayview Plaza San Francisco (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 384.

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Foster City, CA

Distance: 14 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Foster City, CA takes about 25 min via US 101. The distance is 14 mi. The straight-line distance is 8 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 14 mi

1 Depart 32 yd
2 Turn right 1 mi
3 Turn left onto North Access Road 3 mi
4 Take exit slightly right 163 yd
5 Keep slightly left 1 mi
6 Merge slightly left onto Bayshore Freeway 8 mi
7 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
8 Keep slightly left 1 mi

9 Merge slightly left onto J Arthur Younger Freeway 1 mi
10 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
11 Turn slightly right 112 yd
12 Turn straight onto Metro Center Boulevard 152 yd
13 Turn left onto Shell Boulevard 1 mi
14 Turn right 28 yd
15 Turn left 101 yd
16 Arrive

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The return trip from Foster City, CA to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) covers roughly the same distance, 14 mi.

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Charging points along the way

384 chargers

2860 16th StCCS, CHAdeMO · 2860 16th St, San Francisco, CA, 94103350 kW
4200 DumontCCS · 4242 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA, 94403350 kW
Bayview Plaza San FranciscoCCS · 3911 3rd St, San Francisco, CA, 94124350 kW
BoA Hillsdale CA5-143 (San Mateo, CA)CCS, CHAdeMO · 2900 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA, 94403350 kW
Bridgepointe Shopping CenterCCS · 3010 Bridgepointe Parkway, San Mateo, CA, 94404350 kW

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Foster City, CA → San Mateo, CA4 mi · 10 min Foster City, CA → Burlingame, CA9 mi · 15 min Foster City, CA → Hillsborough, CA8 mi · 20 min Foster City, CA → Redwood City, CA8 mi · 15 min Foster City, CA → Millbrae, CA11 mi · 20 min Foster City, CA → Menlo Park, CA13 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), {fromState} to Foster City, CA, {toState}?: The distance between San Francisco International Airport (SFO), {fromState} and Foster City, CA, {toState} is 14 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), {fromState} to Foster City, CA, {toState}?: The drive from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), {fromState} to Foster City, CA, {toState} takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), {fromState} to Foster City, CA, {toState}?: The fastest route from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), {fromState} to Foster City, CA, {toState} covers 14 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Foster City, CA from San Francisco International Airport (SFO)?: Foster City, CA lies roughly to the south-east of San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Are there charging stations between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Foster City, CA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Foster City, CA, including 2860 16th St (350 kW); 4200 Dumont (350 kW); Bayview Plaza San Francisco (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 384.

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