How to get from San Jose to Castro Valley Station by BART and bus?

From San Jose to Castro Valley Station by BART and bus

To get from San Jose to Castro Valley Station you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 BART lines: take the 66 bus from Santa Teresa & Cottle (W) station to Milpitas Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the BLUE BART from Bay Fair station to Castro Valley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $8.90. The BART and bus schedule from San Jose may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Castro Valley Station on the Moovit app.

150min$8.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6666
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
BART - BLUE
BART - BLUE
Leaves from Santa Teresa & Cottle (W)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Teresa & Cottle (W)
    ID 63177
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    North Milpitas
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milpitas Transit Center
    ID PS_MBRT
    82 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    ID 909409
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Bay Fair
    31 min
  • 7
    BART - BLUE
    Wait for BART
    BLUE
    SF / OAK Airport / Dublin/Pleasanton
  • 8
    Ride to BART station Castro Valley
    Ride to BART station
    Castro Valley
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Jose to Castro Valley Station

The distance between San Jose and Castro Valley Station is approximately 44.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Jose to Castro Valley Station by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Castro Valley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART And Bus schedule from San Jose to Castro Valley Station

To check the BART and bus schedule from San Jose to Castro Valley Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Jose) and destination (Castro Valley Station), 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 Jose to Castro Valley Station?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line 66, BART line ORANGE, BART line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Jose and Castro Valley Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 BART lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Jose to Castro Valley Station?

    The 66 bus line goes from Santa Teresa & Cottle (W) station near San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Milpitas Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 BART lines till Milpitas Transit Center station near Castro Valley Station.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Jose to Castro Valley Station by bus and BART?

    The total travel time between San Jose and Castro Valley Station by bus and BART is about 2 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Jose to get to Castro Valley Station?

    Get on the 66 bus from the Santa Teresa & Cottle (W) stop near San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Jose and Castro Valley Station?

    Get off the bus at the Milpitas Transit Center station, which is closest to Castro Valley Station.

  • How much is the bus fare from San Jose to Castro Valley Station?

    The ride from San Jose to Castro Valley Station costs $8.90.

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