How to get from San Francisco to Castro Valley by BART, bus and light rail?

From San Francisco to Castro Valley by BART, bus and light rail

To get from San Francisco to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one BART line and one bus line: take the N light rail from King St & 4th St station to Embarcadero station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE BART and finally take the 28 bus from Castro Valley BART station to Lake Chabot & Eden Medical Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $10.75.

76min$10.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - N
BART - BLUE
BART - BLUE
Bus - 2828
Leaves from King St & 4th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    King St & 4th St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - N
    Wait for light rail
    N
    Ocean Beach
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Embarcadero
    13 min
  • 4
    BART - BLUE
    Wait for BART
    BLUE
    SF / OAK Airport / Dublin/Pleasanton
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Castro Valley
    ID 905109
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castro Valley BART
    ID 54622
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    San Leandro BART
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Lake Chabot & Eden Medical Center
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Chabot & Eden Medical Center
    ID 51037
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Francisco to Castro Valley by BART, bus and light rail via N, GREEN and 28

To get from San Francisco to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one BART line and one bus line: take the N light rail from King St & 4th St station to Embarcadero station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN BART and finally take the 28 bus from Bay Fair BART station to Lake Chabot & Eden Medical Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

77min$10.40
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - N
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Bus - 2828
Walk to Castro Valley
Leaves from King St & 4th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    King St & 4th St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - N
    Wait for light rail
    N
    Ocean Beach
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Embarcadero
    13 min
  • 4
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    SF / OAK Airport / Berryessa
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Bay Fair
    ID 902509
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bay Fair BART
    ID 59933
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Hayward BART
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Chabot & Eden Medical Center
    ID 51038
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castro Valley
    Walk to
    Castro Valley
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco to Castro Valley

The distance between San Francisco, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Castro Valley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 24.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco to Castro Valley by BART, bus 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.

Public transit stations close to San Francisco

San Francisco is located at San Francisco, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is 4th St & King St.

Bus stations close to San Francisco:

  • 4th St & King St
  • 4th St & Berry St
  • 4th St & Townsend St

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 & Baker Rd.

BART stations close to Castro Valley:

  • Bay Fair
  • Castro Valley
  • Hayward

Bus stations close to Castro Valley:

  • Castro Valley Blvd & Baker Rd
  • Castro Valley Blvd & Wisteria St
  • Castro Valley Blvd & Anita Av

Related Routes

Alternative route from San Francisco to Castro Valley by BART, bus and light rail via N, GREEN and 28

To get from San Francisco to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one BART line and one bus line: take the N light rail from King St & 4th St station to Embarcadero station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN BART and finally take the 28 bus from Bay Fair BART station to Lake Chabot & Eden Medical Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $10.40.

77min$10.40
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - N
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Bus - 2828
Walk to Castro Valley
Leaves from King St & 4th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    King St & 4th St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - N
    Wait for light rail
    N
    Ocean Beach
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Embarcadero
    13 min
  • 4
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    SF / OAK Airport / Berryessa
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Bay Fair
    ID 902509
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bay Fair BART
    ID 59933
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Hayward BART
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Chabot & Eden Medical Center
    ID 51038
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castro Valley
    Walk to
    Castro Valley
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Castro Valley?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Light Rail line N, BART line BLUE, Bus line 28.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco to Castro Valley?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Light Rail line N, BART line GREEN, Bus line 28.

  • Is there a direct light rail between San Francisco and Castro Valley?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from San Francisco to Castro Valley?

    The N light rail line goes from King St & 4th St station near San Francisco in Soma to Ocean Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line till Ocean Beach station near Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco to Castro Valley by light rail, BART and bus?

    The total travel time between San Francisco in Soma and Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by light rail, BART and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near San Francisco to get to Castro Valley?

    Get on the N light rail from the King St & 4th St station near San Francisco in Soma.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between San Francisco and Castro Valley?

    Get off the light rail at the Ocean Beach stop, which is closest to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • When is the last BART from San Francisco to Castro Valley?

    The last BART from San Francisco in Soma to Castro Valley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is the Daly City - Dublin/Pleasanton line. It leaves the Powell Street station at 4:27 PM.

  • How much is the total light rail, BART and bus fare from San Francisco to Castro Valley?

    The ride from San Francisco to Castro Valley costs $10.75.

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