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How to get from Stanford University to Berkeley by BART and bus?

From Stanford University to Berkeley by BART and bus

To get from Stanford University to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the DB bus from Stanford Oval station to Union City BART station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the 51B bus from Shattuck Av & Allston Way station to College at Haste station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $10.95.

129min$10.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - DBDB
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Bus - 51B51B
Walk to Berkeley
Leaves from Stanford Oval

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanford Oval
    ID 55432
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - DBDB
    Wait for bus
    DB
    To Union City BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union City BART
    ID place_UBBA
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Union City
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shattuck Av & Allston Way
    ID 55555
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 51B51B
    Wait for bus
    51B
    Rockridge BART
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College at Haste
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berkeley
    Walk to
    Berkeley
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Stanford University to Berkeley by BART and bus via DB, ORANGE and 27

To get from Stanford University to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the DB bus from Stanford Oval station to Union City BART station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the 27 bus from Shattuck Av & Allston Way station to College at Haste station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $10.95.

131min$10.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - DBDB
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Bus - 2727
Walk to Berkeley
Leaves from Stanford Oval

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanford Oval
    ID 55432
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - DBDB
    Wait for bus
    DB
    To Union City BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union City BART
    ID place_UBBA
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Union City
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shattuck Av & Allston Way
    ID 55555
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Emeryville Amtrak
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College at Haste
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berkeley
    Walk to
    Berkeley
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Stanford University to Berkeley

The distance between Stanford University, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Berkeley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 43.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stanford University to Berkeley 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 Stanford University

Stanford University is located at Stanford University, Main Quad, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is On Jane Stanford Way @ Main Quad.

Train stations close to Stanford University:

  • Menlo Park
  • Palo Alto
  • California Avenue

Bus stations close to Stanford University:

  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Main Quad
  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Lasuen Mall
  • On Jane Stanford Way @ Campus Oval

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

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

BART stations close to Berkeley:

  • Downtown Berkeley
  • Ashby Station
  • Rockridge

Bus stations close to Berkeley:

  • Unit 1 Residence Hall - Channing Way & College Ave
  • Durant Av & College Av
  • Martinez Commons - Channing Way & Bowditch St

Alternative route from Stanford University to Berkeley by BART and bus via DB, ORANGE and 27

To get from Stanford University to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the DB bus from Stanford Oval station to Union City BART station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the 27 bus from Shattuck Av & Allston Way station to College at Haste station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $10.95.

131min$10.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - DBDB
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Bus - 2727
Walk to Berkeley
Leaves from Stanford Oval

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stanford Oval
    ID 55432
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - DBDB
    Wait for bus
    DB
    To Union City BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union City BART
    ID place_UBBA
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Union City
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shattuck Av & Allston Way
    ID 55555
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Emeryville Amtrak
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College at Haste
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Berkeley
    Walk to
    Berkeley
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Stanford University to Berkeley?

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line DB, BART line ORANGE, Bus line 51B.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Stanford University to Berkeley?

    The alternative route takes 131 minutes, using Bus line DB, BART line ORANGE, Bus line 27.

  • Is there a direct bus between Stanford University and Berkeley?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Stanford University to Berkeley?

    The DB bus line goes from Stanford Oval station near Stanford University in Stanford to To Union City BART station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till To Union City BART station near Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Stanford University to Berkeley by bus and BART?

    The total travel time between Stanford University in Stanford and Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and BART is about 2 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Stanford University to get to Berkeley?

    Get on the DB bus from the Stanford Oval stop near Stanford University in Stanford.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Stanford University and Berkeley?

    Get off the bus at the To Union City BART stop, which is closest to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total bus and BART fare from Stanford University to Berkeley?

    The ride from Stanford University to Berkeley costs $10.95.