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How to get from Chinatown to Albany by BART and bus?

From Chinatown to Albany by BART and bus

To get from Chinatown to Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 8 bus from Stockton St & Washington St station to 4th St & Market St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 72 bus from El Cerrito Plaza BART station to San Pablo Av & Solano Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $10.20. The BART and bus schedule from Chinatown may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Albany on the Moovit app.

66min$10.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 7272
Walk to Albany
Leaves from Stockton St & Washington St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stockton St & Washington St
    ID 16526
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    City College
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Market St
    ID 13161
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Powell Street
    ID 901309
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Plaza
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Plaza BART
    ID 57900
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Jack London Square
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Av & Solano Av
    ID 56688
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Albany
    Walk to
    Albany
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Chinatown to Albany by BART and bus via 8, RED and 18

To get from Chinatown to Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 8 bus from Stockton St & Washington St station to 4th St & Market St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 18 bus from Shattuck Av & Allston Way station to Solano Av & Kains Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $9.80. The BART and bus schedule from Chinatown may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Albany on the Moovit app.

67min$9.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 1818
Walk to Albany
Leaves from Stockton St & Washington St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stockton St & Washington St
    ID 16526
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    City College
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Market St
    ID 13161
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Powell Street
    ID 901309
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shattuck Av & Allston Way
    ID 52808
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    University Village, Albany
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Solano Av & Kains Av
    ID 55395
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Albany
    Walk to
    Albany
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chinatown to Albany

The distance between Chinatown, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Albany, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 18.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chinatown to Albany 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.

BART And Bus schedule from Chinatown to Albany

To check the BART and bus schedule from Chinatown to Albany using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chinatown) and destination (Albany), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available BART and bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each BART and bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest BART and bus schedules.

Alternative route from Chinatown to Albany by BART and bus via 8, RED and 18

To get from Chinatown to Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 8 bus from Stockton St & Washington St station to 4th St & Market St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 18 bus from Shattuck Av & Allston Way station to Solano Av & Kains Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $9.80. The BART and bus schedule from Chinatown may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Albany on the Moovit app.

67min$9.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 1818
Walk to Albany
Leaves from Stockton St & Washington St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stockton St & Washington St
    ID 16526
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    City College
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    4th St & Market St
    ID 13161
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Powell Street
    ID 901309
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shattuck Av & Allston Way
    ID 52808
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    University Village, Albany
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Solano Av & Kains Av
    ID 55395
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Albany
    Walk to
    Albany
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chinatown to Albany?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 8, BART line RED, Bus line 72.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chinatown to Albany?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 8, BART line RED, Bus line 18.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chinatown to Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 8 bus line goes from Stockton St & Washington St station near Chinatown to City College station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till City College station near Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

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

    The total travel time between Chinatown and Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and BART is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the 8 bus from the Stockton St & Washington St stop near Chinatown in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

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

    Get off the bus at the City College stop, which is closest to Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total bus and BART fare from Chinatown to Albany?

    The ride from Chinatown to Albany costs $10.20.