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How to get from Redwood City to Berkeley by BART, bus and train?

From Redwood City to Berkeley by BART, bus and train

To get from Redwood City to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the LIMITED train from Redwood City station to Millbrae station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the R bus from Downtown Berkeley BART - Shattuck Ave & Allston Way station to Unit 1 Residence Hall - Channing Way & College Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The BART, bus and train schedule from Redwood City may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to Berkeley on the Moovit app.

96min
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - RR
Walk to Berkeley
Leaves from Redwood City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Redwood City
  • 2
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millbrae
    15 min
  • 4
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    61 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downtown Berkeley BART - Shattuck Ave & Allston Way
    ID 40
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    Haas/Memorial Stadium - Piedmont Ave & Optometry Ln (Arrival)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Unit 1 Residence Hall - Channing Way & College Ave
    ID 46
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Berkeley
    Walk to
    Berkeley
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Redwood City to Berkeley

The distance between Redwood City, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Berkeley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 42.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Redwood City to Berkeley by BART, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART, Bus And Train schedule from Redwood City to Berkeley

To check the BART, bus and train schedule from Redwood City to Berkeley using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Redwood City) and destination (Berkeley), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available BART, bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each BART, bus and train, 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, bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Redwood City to Berkeley?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Train line LIMITED, BART line RED, Bus line R.

  • Is there a direct train between Redwood City and Berkeley?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Redwood City to Berkeley?

    The LIMITED train line goes from Millbrae station near Redwood City in Redwood City to Downtown Berkeley station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line till Downtown Berkeley station near Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Redwood City to Berkeley by train, BART and bus?

    The total travel time between Redwood City in Redwood City and Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by train, BART and bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Redwood City to get to Berkeley?

    Get on the LIMITED train from the Millbrae station near Redwood City in Redwood City.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Redwood City and Berkeley?

    Get off the train at the Downtown Berkeley stop, which is closest to Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.