How to get from Los Gatos to Castro Valley by BART and bus?

From Los Gatos to Castro Valley by BART and bus

To get from Los Gatos to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 27 bus from Main & Los Gatos Civic Center (E) station to Samaritan & Samaritan (E) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 61 bus and finally take the GREEN BART from Berryessa / North San Jose station to Hayward station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $5.35.

160min$5.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2727
Bus - 6161
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Walk to Castro Valley
Leaves from Main & Los Gatos Civic Center (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main & Los Gatos Civic Center (E)
    ID 62695
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Santa Teresa Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Samaritan & Samaritan (E)
    ID 61746
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Sierra & Piedmont
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berryessa Transit Center
    ID PS_BERR
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Berryessa / North San Jose
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    OAK Airport / SF / Daly City
  • 8
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Hayward
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castro Valley
    Walk to
    Castro Valley
    2.45 mi • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Los Gatos to Castro Valley by BART and bus via 27, 61 and ORANGE

To get from Los Gatos to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 27 bus from Main & Los Gatos Civic Center (E) station to Samaritan & Samaritan (E) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 61 bus and finally take the ORANGE BART from Berryessa / North San Jose station to Hayward station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $5.35.

167min$5.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2727
Bus - 6161
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Walk to Castro Valley
Leaves from Main & Los Gatos Civic Center (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main & Los Gatos Civic Center (E)
    ID 62695
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Santa Teresa Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Samaritan & Samaritan (E)
    ID 61746
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Sierra & Piedmont
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berryessa Transit Center
    ID PS_BERR
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Berryessa / North San Jose
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 8
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Hayward
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castro Valley
    Walk to
    Castro Valley
    2.45 mi • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Los Gatos to Castro Valley

The distance between Los Gatos, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Castro Valley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 41.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Los Gatos to Castro Valley 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 Los Gatos

Los Gatos is located at Los Gatos, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Main & Villa (W).

Bus stations close to Los Gatos:

  • Main & Villa (W)
  • Main & Pleasant (W)
  • Main & Jackson (E)

Public transit stations close to Castro Valley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Castro Valley is located at Castro Valley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Castro Valley Blvd & San Miguel Av.

BART stations close to Castro Valley:

  • Bay Fair
  • Castro Valley
  • Hayward

Train stations close to Castro Valley:

  • Hayward

Bus stations close to Castro Valley:

  • Castro Valley Blvd & San Miguel Av
  • Castro Valley Blvd & Anita Av
  • Castro Valley Blvd & Baker Rd

Related Routes

Alternative route from Los Gatos to Castro Valley by BART and bus via 27, 61 and ORANGE

To get from Los Gatos to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 27 bus from Main & Los Gatos Civic Center (E) station to Samaritan & Samaritan (E) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 61 bus and finally take the ORANGE BART from Berryessa / North San Jose station to Hayward station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $5.35.

167min$5.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2727
Bus - 6161
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Walk to Castro Valley
Leaves from Main & Los Gatos Civic Center (E)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main & Los Gatos Civic Center (E)
    ID 62695
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Santa Teresa Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Samaritan & Samaritan (E)
    ID 61746
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Sierra & Piedmont
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berryessa Transit Center
    ID PS_BERR
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Berryessa / North San Jose
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 8
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Hayward
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castro Valley
    Walk to
    Castro Valley
    2.45 mi • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Los Gatos to Castro Valley?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line 27, Bus line 61, Bus line GREEN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Los Gatos to Castro Valley?

    The alternative route takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 27, Bus line 61, Bus line ORANGE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Los Gatos and Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Los Gatos to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 27 bus line goes from Main & Los Gatos Civic Center (E) station near Los Gatos to Santa Teresa Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till Santa Teresa Station station near Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Los Gatos to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and BART?

    The total travel time between Los Gatos and Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and BART is about 2 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Los Gatos to get to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the 27 bus from the Main & Los Gatos Civic Center (E) stop near Los Gatos in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Los Gatos and Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Santa Teresa Station station, which is closest to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total bus and BART fare from Los Gatos to Castro Valley?

    The ride from Los Gatos to Castro Valley costs $5.35.

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