NEW: Routes & Service Changes
Effective November 17, 2024, SamTrans will be adjusting schedules to several routes to improve on-time-performance:
| Summary of Change: | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | Weekday and weekend trips will be adjusted by four to 17 minutes to improve on-time performance. | ||||||
| 397 OWL | Weekday and weekend trips will be adjusted by five minutes to improve on-time performance. | ||||||
| ECR | Some weekday and weekend trips will depart five minutes later than current schedule. | ||||||
| ECR OWL | Weekday and weekend trips will be adjusted by nine minutes to improve on-time performance. | ||||||
For more information, on School-oriented Routes, please visit www.samtrans.com/get-2-school.
View our bus route timetables and the areas they serve.
Express, SFO and Multi-city
| Route | Description |
| CSM | College of San Mateo - Downtown San Mateo |
| ECR | Daly City BART – Palo Alto Transit Center |
| ECRO | Daly City - SFO |
| EPX | East Palo Alto - San Bruno BART and San Francisco |
| FCX | Foster City - San Francisco Commuter Express Service |
| PCX | Daly City BART - Linda Mar Park & Ride |
| SKY | Daly City BART - Skyline College |
| 292 | San Francisco – Hillsdale Mall - Serves SF Airport |
| 294 | Hillsdale Mall - Main/Poplar |
| 397 | San Francisco – Palo Alto Transit Center (Limited Overnight Service) - Serves SF Airport |
Coastside
| Route | Description |
| 10 | Daly City BART - Terra Nova HS |
| 12 | Pacifica School - Fairmont Shopping Center |
| 14 | Linda Mar Circulator |
| 15 | Miramontes/Moonridge - Half Moon Bay High School |
| 18 | Main/7th - Half Moon Bay High School |
| 19 | Serves Lacy School, Linda Mar, Terra Nova School |
| 42 | Pacifica - Parkside IL |
| 110 | Linda Mar Park & Ride - Daly City BART |
| 112 | Linda Mar Park & Ride - Colma BART |
| 117 | Linda Mar Park & Ride - Moonridge Apartments |
| Ride Plus | Half Moon Bay / El Granada |
North County (Colma, Daly City, Brisbane, So. San Francisco, San Bruno, Millbrae, Burlingame)
| Route | Description |
| 24 | Westmoor High - Old County/San Francisco |
| 25 | Ben Franklin School - Los Olivos/Santa Barbara |
| 28 | Serramonte Center - South San Francisco High |
| 29 | Lipman School - Templeton/Brunswick |
| 30 | Daly City BART - Thomas R Pollicita Middle School |
| 35 | El Camino High - Warwick/Christen |
| 37 | Alta Loma School - Hillside/Grove |
| 40 | IBL Middle School - San Bruno BART |
| 41 | Parkside IL - San Bruno BART |
| 138 | Safe Harbor |
| 39 | Alta Loma School - Hazelwood/Kenwood |
| 46 | Burlingame School - Carolan at 1060 |
| 49 | Terra Nova High - Old County/San Francisco |
| 120 | Brunswick/Templeton – Colma BART |
| 121 | Pope/Bellevue – Skyline College |
| 122 | SSF BART – Stonestown/SF State |
| 130/130B | Daly City BART - Airport & Linden/Oyster Point |
| 141 | Airport/Linden - Skyline College |
| 142 | SFO - Shelter Creek |
Mid County (San Mateo, Foster City, Belmont, San Carlos, Redwood City)
| Route | Description |
| 50 | Bay STEM Academy - Hillsdale Shopping Center |
| 53 | Borel School - Peninsula /Humboldt |
| 53P | Peninsula/Humboldt - Borel MS via Poplar |
| 54 | Bowditch School - Hillsdale/Norfolk |
| 56 | Aragon High, Polhemus/Paul Scannell |
| 57 | Hillsdale High School - Edgewater/Beach Park |
| 58 | Borel School - Polhemus/Paul Scannell |
| 59 | Aragon High - Hillsdale/Norfolk |
| 60 | Ralston School - Bridge/Bowsprit |
| 61 | Alameda/Ralston - San Carlos Caltrain |
| 62 | Hillsdale - Alameda & Ralston |
| 67 | Ralston School - Bridge/Bowsprit |
| 68 | Ralston School - Hiller/Wessex |
| 72 | Selby Lane School - Marlborough/Dumbarton |
| 73 | Clifford Middle School - G/Industrial |
| 78 | Redwood City Caltrain - Woodside HSth |
| 79 | Kennedy School - Florence/17th |
| 250 | San Mateo Caltrain - College of San Mateo |
| 251 | Foster City – Hillsdale Mall |
| 260 | San Carlos Caltrain - Carlmont Village |
| 270 | Redwood City Transit Center – (loop) |
| 278 | Redwood City Transit Center – Cañada College |
| 295 | Hillsdale Mall - Redwood City Transit Center |
South County (Atherton, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, East Palo Alto, Portola Valley)
| Route | Description |
| EPX | East Palo Alto - San Bruno BART and San Francisco |
| 81 | Menlo-Atherton High School, Clarke & Bayshore |
| 82 | Hillview School - Bay/Marsh |
| 83 | Hillview School - Bay/Menlo Oaks |
| 85 | Ormondale School - La Honda/Grandview |
| 86 | Sharon Heights - Menlo Park Caltrain |
| 87 | Woodside High - Portola Valley |
| 88 | Encinal School - Bay/Marsh |
| 276 | Redwood City Transit Center - Bohannon/Campbell |
| 280 | Purdue/Fordham - Palo Alto Caltrain |
| 281 | Belle Haven Community Campus - Stanford Oval |
| 296 | Redwood City Transit Center - Bayshore/Donohoe |
| 296O | Redwood City Transit Center - Palo Alto Transit Center (Limited Overnight Service) |
| Ride Plus | East Palo Alto/Belle Haven |
View or download our bus route timetables and the areas they serve.
Express, SFO, and Multi-city
| File | Effective Date |
| ECR: Daly City BART - Palo Alto Transit Ctr | 8/4/2024 |
| ECR OWL: Daly City - SFO | 8/7/2022 |
| FCX: Foster City - San Francisco | 8/4/2024 |
| 292: San Francisco - SFO - Hillsdale Shopping Ctr | 8/25/2024 |
| 294: Hillsdale - Half Moon Bay | 8/4/2024 |
| 397 OWL: San Francisco - Palo Alto Transit Ctr | 8/25/2024 |
| EPX: East Palo Alto - San Bruno BART and San Francisco | 8/25/2024 |
Coastside
| File | Effective Date |
| PCX: Daly City BART - Linda Mar Park & Ride | 8/25/2024 |
| SKY: Daly City BART - Skyline College | 8/4/2024 |
| 10: Daly City BART - Terra Nova HS | 8/4/2024 |
| 12: Pacifica School - Fairmont Shopping Ctr | 8/6/2023 |
| 14: Linda Mar Circulator | 8/6/2023 |
| 15: Half Moon Bay HS - Moonridge Apts | 8/4/2024 |
| 18: Main/7th - Half Moon Bay HS - Moonridge Arts | 11/5/2023 |
| 19: Lacy School - Linda Mark Park & Ride | 8/6/2023 |
| 110: Daly City Bart - Linda Mar Park & Ride | 8/4/2024 |
| 112: Sharp Park - Colma BART | 8/7/2022 |
| 117: Linda Mar Park & Ride - Moonridge Apts | 8/4/2024 |
North County (Colma, Daly City, Brisbane, So. San Francisco, San Bruno, Millbrae, and Burlingame)
| File | Effective Date |
| 24: Brisbane - Shasta HS | 8/4/2024 |
| 25: Los Olivos/Santa Barbara - Ben Franklin School | 8/4/2024 |
| 28: Serramonte Ctr - South City HS | 8/6/2023 |
| 29: Lipman School - Templeton/Brunswick | 8/4/2024 |
| 30: Daly City BART - Thomas R. Pollicita School | 8/4/2024 |
| 35: El Camino HS - Warwick/Christen | 8/4/2024 |
| 37: Hillside/Grove - Alta Loma School | 8/4/2024 |
| 40: IBL Middle School - San Bruno BART | 8/4/2024 |
| 41: Parkside IL - San Bruno BART | 8/25/2024 |
| 42: Pacifica - Parkside IL | 8/25/2024 |
| 46: Burlingame School - Carolina (Burlingame Caltrain) | 8/4/2024 |
| 49: Brisbane - Terra Nova HS | 8/4/2024 |
| 120: Colma BART - Brunswick/Templeton | 8/4/2024 |
| 121: Pope/Bellevue - Skyline College | 2/11/2024 |
| 122: South SF BART - Stonestown/SF State | 11/5/2023 |
| 130/130B: Daly City BART - Airport & Linden/Oyster Point | 8/4/2024 |
| 138: Safe Harbor Shelter | 8/6/2023 |
| 141: Airport/Linden - Skyline College | 8/4/2024 |
| 142: SFO - Shelter Creek | 2/11/2024 |
Mid County (San Mateo, Foster City, Belmont, San Carlos, and Redwood City)
South County (Atherton, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, East Palo Alto, and Portola Valley)
| Route | Description |
| EPX: East Palo Alto - San Bruno BART and San Francisco | 2/11/2024 |
| 81: Main/7th - Half Moon Bay HS - Moonridge Apts | 8/4/2024 |
| 82: Bay/Marsh - Hillview School | 8/6/2023 |
| 83: Hillview School - Bay/Marsh | 8/4/2024 |
| 85: Ormondale School - La Honda/Grandview | 8/4/2024 |
| 86: Sharon Heights - Menlo Park Caltrain | 8/4/2024 |
| 87: Woodside HS - Portola Valley | 8/6/2023 |
| 88: Bay/Marsh - Encinal School | 8/6/2023 |
| 280: Purdue/Fordham - Stanford Mall | 8/4/2024 |
| 281: Onetta Harris Ctr - Stanford Mall | 2/11/2024 |
| 296: Redwood City Transit Ctr - Bayshore/Donohoe | 8/4/2024 |
| 296 OWL: Redwood City Transit Ctr- Palo Alto Transit Ctr | 8/4/2024 |
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SamTrans provides bus service throughout San Mateo County including the Coastside and parts of San Francisco and Palo Alto.
