How to get from San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley by BART and bus?

From San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley by BART and bus

To get from San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the RED BART from San Francisco International Airport station to Downtown Berkeley station. Next, take the 51B bus from Shattuck Av & Allston Way station to College at Haste station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $14.35. The BART and bus schedule from San Francisco International Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Berkeley on the Moovit app.

68min$14.35
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 51B51B
Walk to Berkeley
Leaves from San Francisco International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    San Francisco International Airport
    780 McDonnell Road
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shattuck Av & Allston Way
    ID 55555
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 51B51B
    Wait for bus
    51B
    Rockridge BART
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    College at Haste
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Berkeley
    Walk to
    Berkeley
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley

The distance between San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Berkeley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 29.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco International Airport 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.

BART And Bus schedule from San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley

To check the BART and bus schedule from San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Francisco International Airport) and destination (Berkeley), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using BART line RED, Bus line 51B.

  • Is there a direct BART between San Francisco International Airport and Berkeley?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which BART line goes from San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley?

    The RED BART line goes from Downtown Berkeley station near San Francisco International Airport in Sfo to Shattuck Av & Allston Way station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Shattuck Av & Allston Way station near Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley by BART and bus?

    The total travel time between San Francisco International Airport in Sfo and Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by BART and bus is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near San Francisco International Airport to get to Berkeley?

    Get on the RED BART from the Downtown Berkeley station near San Francisco International Airport in Sfo.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between San Francisco International Airport and Berkeley?

    Get off the BART at the Shattuck Av & Allston Way stop, which is closest to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • When is the last BART from San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley?

    The last BART from San Francisco International Airport in Sfo to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is the Antioch - SFO Int’l Airport line. It leaves the San Francisco International Airport station at 3:28 PM.

  • How much is the BART fare from San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley?

    The ride from San Francisco International Airport to Berkeley costs $14.35.

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