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How to get from Berkeley to Alamo by BART and bus?

By BART and bus

To get from Berkeley to Alamo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the 51B bus from College at Haste station to College Av & Rockridge BART station. Next, take the YELLOW BART from Rockridge station to Walnut Creek station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $6.05.

88min$6.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - 51B51B
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Walk to Alamo
Leaves from College at Haste

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    College at Haste
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 51B51B
    Wait for bus
    51B
    Rockridge BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College Av & Rockridge BART
    ID 51188
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Rockridge
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco / Antioch
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Walnut Creek
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Alamo
    Walk to
    Alamo
    2.22 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by BART and bus via R-LINE, RED and YELLOW

To get from Berkeley to Alamo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 BART lines: take the R-LINE bus from Unit 2 College at Haste station to Shattuck at Allston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the YELLOW BART from Macarthur station to Walnut Creek station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

120min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - R-LINER-LINE
BART - RED
BART - RED
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Walk to Alamo
Leaves from Unit 2 College at Haste

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Unit 2 College at Haste
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - R-LINER-LINE
    Wait for bus
    R-LINE
    Reverse Perimeter
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shattuck at Allston
    ID 40
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Macarthur
    5 min
  • 7
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco / Antioch
  • 8
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Walnut Creek
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alamo
    Walk to
    Alamo
    2.22 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Berkeley to Alamo

The distance between Berkeley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Alamo, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 15.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Berkeley to Alamo by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Berkeley

Berkeley is located at Berkeley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Residence Hall Unit 1 Channing at College.

BART stations close to Berkeley:

  • Downtown Berkeley
  • North Berkeley
  • Macarthur

Train stations close to Berkeley:

  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Berkeley:

  • Residence Hall Unit 1 Channing at College
  • Unit 2 College at Haste
  • Durant Av & College Av

Public transit stations close to Alamo, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Alamo is located at Alamo, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is S Main St and Rudgear Rd.

BART stations close to Alamo:

  • Walnut Creek

Bus stations close to Alamo:

  • S Main St and Rudgear Rd
  • S Main St and Crest Ave
  • Creekside Dr and End

Alternative route by BART and bus via R-LINE, RED and YELLOW

To get from Berkeley to Alamo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 BART lines: take the R-LINE bus from Unit 2 College at Haste station to Shattuck at Allston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the YELLOW BART from Macarthur station to Walnut Creek station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

120min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - R-LINER-LINE
BART - RED
BART - RED
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Walk to Alamo
Leaves from Unit 2 College at Haste

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Unit 2 College at Haste
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - R-LINER-LINE
    Wait for bus
    R-LINE
    Reverse Perimeter
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shattuck at Allston
    ID 40
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SF / SFO Airport / Millbrae
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Macarthur
    5 min
  • 7
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco / Antioch
  • 8
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Walnut Creek
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alamo
    Walk to
    Alamo
    2.22 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Berkeley to Alamo?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 51B, Bus line YELLOW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Berkeley to Alamo?

    The alternative route takes 120 minutes, using Bus line R-LINE, Bus line RED, Bus line YELLOW.

  • Is there a direct bus between Berkeley and Alamo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Berkeley to Alamo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 51B bus line goes from College at Haste station near Berkeley to Rockridge BART station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line till Rockridge BART station near Alamo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Berkeley to Alamo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and BART?

    The total travel time between Berkeley and Alamo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and BART is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Berkeley to get to Alamo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the 51B bus from the College at Haste stop near Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Berkeley and Alamo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Rockridge BART station, which is closest to Alamo in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Berkeley to Alamo?

    The ride from Berkeley to Alamo costs $6.05.

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