How to get from Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market by BART and light rail?

From Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market by BART and light rail

To get from Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 BART lines and one light rail line: take the BG BART from Oakland International Airport station to Coliseum/Oakland Airport station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE BART and finally take the K light rail from A3 Market Street & Front Street (NW) Entrance / Exit station to Castro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $15.70. The BART and light rail schedule from Oakland Airport OAK may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and light rail schedule to Castro/Upper Market on the Moovit app.

43min$15.70
BART - BG
BART - BLUE
BART - BLUE
Light Rail - K
Leaves from Oakland International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Oakland Airport OAK
  • 2
    BART - BG
    Wait for BART
    BG
    Coliseum
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Coliseum/Oakland Airport
    9 min
  • 4
    BART - BLUE
    Wait for BART
    BLUE
    OAK Airport / SF / Daly City
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    A3 Market Street & Front Street (NW) Entrance / Exit
    19 min
  • 6
    Light Rail - K
    Wait for light rail
    K
    Balboa Park
  • 7
    Ride to light rail station Castro
    Ride to light rail station
    Castro
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market

The distance between Oakland Airport OAK, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Castro/Upper Market, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 18.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market by BART and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART And Light Rail schedule from Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market

To check the BART and light rail schedule from Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Oakland Airport OAK) and destination (Castro/Upper Market), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available BART and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each BART and light rail, 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 light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using BART line BG, BART line BLUE, Light Rail line K.

  • Is there a direct BART between Oakland Airport OAK and Castro/Upper Market?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 BART lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market?

    The BG BART line goes from Coliseum/Oakland Airport station near Oakland Airport OAK in Oakland to A3 Market Street & Front Street (NW) Entrance / Exit station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one light rail line till A3 Market Street & Front Street (NW) Entrance / Exit station near Castro/Upper Market in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market by BART and light rail?

    The total travel time between Oakland Airport OAK in Oakland and Castro/Upper Market in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by BART and light rail is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near Oakland Airport OAK to get to Castro/Upper Market?

    Get on the BG BART from the Coliseum/Oakland Airport station near Oakland Airport OAK in Oakland.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between Oakland Airport OAK and Castro/Upper Market?

    Get off the BART at the A3 Market Street & Front Street (NW) Entrance / Exit station, which is closest to Castro/Upper Market in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total BART and light rail fare from Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market?

    The ride from Oakland Airport OAK to Castro/Upper Market costs $15.70.

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