How far is Foster City, CA from Oakland, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Foster City and Oakland is 16.98 miles (27.33 km).

Flight distance from Foster City, CA to Oakland, CA is 16.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Foster City, California to Oakland, California is: 27.58 miles (44.39 km) by car.

Driving from Foster City to Oakland will take approximately 00 hours 34 minutes.

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#1 Foster City

City in San Mateo County, California, United States

Population 33901
GPS Coordinates 37°33'31"N 122°16'16"W
Latitude 37.5585500
Longitude -122.2710800
Altitude 2
Country United States
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#2 Oakland

The third most populous city in California, Oakland is a major center for business, manufacturing, and culture. The city is home to the Oakland International Airport, the Oakland Raiders, and the Golden State Warriors. Oakland is also home to a number of universities, such as the University of California, Berkeley and the Mills College.

Population 424891
GPS Coordinates 37°48'16"N 122°16'15"W
Latitude 37.8043700
Longitude -122.2708000
Altitude 13
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Foster City and Oakland

The distance between Foster City and Oakland is 44 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 29 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Foster City and Oakland. The current time is 16:47:14.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.68 liters (0.97 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Foster City and Oakland.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Foster City to Oakland is $5.21 (diesel $6.03).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $5.21 $5.44 $5.59 $6.03

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Foster City and Oakland (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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