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How to get from South San Francisco to Albany by bus?

By bus

To get from South San Francisco to Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ECRO bus from El Camino Real & BART-South SF station to Mission/Wellington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 14 bus and finally take the 800 bus from 1st St & Mission St station to San Pablo Av & Solano Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $10.05.

137min$10.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - ECROECRO
Bus - 1414
Bus - 800800
Walk to Albany
Leaves from El Camino Real & BART-South SF

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino Real & BART-South SF
    ID 334079
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - ECROECRO
    Wait for bus
    ECRO
    Mission/Wellington
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mission/Wellington
    ID 332544
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission St & San Jose Ave
    ID 17099
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Ferry Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mission St & Fermont St.
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    1st St & Mission St
    ID 40054
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 800800
    Wait for bus
    800
    Richmond BART
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Av & Solano Av
    ID 53021
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Albany
    Walk to
    Albany
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via ECR, 14 and 800

To get from South San Francisco to Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ECR bus from El Camino Real & BART-South SF station to John Daly Blvd & Mission St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 14 bus and finally take the 800 bus from 1st St & Mission St station to San Pablo Av & Solano Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $10.05.

154min$10.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - ECRECR
Bus - 1414
Bus - 800800
Walk to Albany
Leaves from El Camino Real & BART-South SF

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino Real & BART-South SF
    ID 334079
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Daly City BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    John Daly Blvd & Mission St
    ID 332171
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission St & San Jose Ave
    ID 17099
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Ferry Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mission St & Fermont St.
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    1st St & Mission St
    ID 40054
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 800800
    Wait for bus
    800
    Richmond BART
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Av & Solano Av
    ID 53021
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Albany
    Walk to
    Albany
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South San Francisco to Albany

The distance between South San Francisco, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Albany, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 29.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South San Francisco to Albany by 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 South San Francisco

South San Francisco is located at South San Francisco, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is South SF BART.

BART stations close to South San Francisco:

  • Colma
  • San Bruno

Train stations close to South San Francisco:

  • South San Francisco Caltrain
  • San Bruno

Bus stations close to South San Francisco:

  • South SF BART
  • South San Francisco BART (Ugb/Otp, Bay #6)
  • El Camino Real & Alta Loma Stairway

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

Albany is located at Albany, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is San Pablo Av & Solano Av.

BART stations close to Albany:

  • El Cerrito Plaza
  • North Berkeley
  • Downtown Berkeley

Train stations close to Albany:

  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Albany:

  • San Pablo Av & Solano Av
  • Solano Av & Kains Av
  • San Pablo Av & Buchanan St

Ferry stations close to Albany:

  • Berkeley Marina, Berkeley Ca

Alternative route by bus via ECR, 14 and 800

To get from South San Francisco to Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ECR bus from El Camino Real & BART-South SF station to John Daly Blvd & Mission St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 14 bus and finally take the 800 bus from 1st St & Mission St station to San Pablo Av & Solano Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $10.05.

154min$10.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - ECRECR
Bus - 1414
Bus - 800800
Walk to Albany
Leaves from El Camino Real & BART-South SF

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Camino Real & BART-South SF
    ID 334079
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - ECRECR
    Wait for bus
    ECR
    Daly City BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    John Daly Blvd & Mission St
    ID 332171
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission St & San Jose Ave
    ID 17099
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Ferry Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mission St & Fermont St.
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    1st St & Mission St
    ID 40054
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 800800
    Wait for bus
    800
    Richmond BART
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Av & Solano Av
    ID 53021
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Albany
    Walk to
    Albany
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South San Francisco to Albany?

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line ECRO, Bus line 14, Bus line 800.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South San Francisco to Albany?

    The alternative route takes 154 minutes, using Bus line ECR, Bus line 14, Bus line 800.

  • Is there a direct bus between South San Francisco and Albany?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South San Francisco to Albany?

    The ECRO bus line goes from El Camino Real & BART-South SF station near South San Francisco in South San Francisco to Mission/Wellington station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Albany station near Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from South San Francisco to Albany by bus?

    The total travel time between South San Francisco in South San Francisco and Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South San Francisco to get to Albany?

    Get on the ECRO bus from the El Camino Real & BART-South SF stop near South San Francisco in South San Francisco.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South San Francisco and Albany?

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

  • When is the first BART from South San Francisco to Albany?

    The first BART from South San Francisco in South San Francisco to Albany in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is Richmond - Daly City/Millbrae. It leaves the South San Francisco station at 2:06 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from South San Francisco to Albany?

    The ride from South San Francisco to Albany costs $10.05.

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