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How to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante by BART, bus and light rail?

From San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante by BART, bus and light rail

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante in El Sobrante, 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 RED BART and finally take the 70 bus from Richmond BART station to Appian Way & Valley View Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $10.30.

96min$10.30
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - N
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 7070
Leaves from King St & 4th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    King St & 4th St
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - N
    Wait for light rail
    N
    Ocean Beach
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Embarcadero
    14 min
  • 4
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Richmond
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Richmond BART
    ID 51641
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Richmond Parkway Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Appian Way & Valley View Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Appian Way & Valley View Rd
    ID 57701
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante by BART and bus

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante in El Sobrante, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 8AX bus from Bryant St & 5th St station to Kearny St & Geary St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 70 bus from Richmond BART station to Appian Way & Valley View Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $10.30.

93min$10.30
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8AX8AX
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 7070
Leaves from Bryant St & 5th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bryant St & 5th St
    ID 13724
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8AX8AX
    Wait for bus
    8AX
    Pacific + Kearny
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kearny St & Geary St
    ID 14821
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Montgomery Street
    ID 901209
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Richmond
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Richmond BART
    ID 51641
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Richmond Parkway Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Appian Way & Valley View Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Appian Way & Valley View Rd
    ID 57701
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante

The distance between San Francisco (5th/Townsend), El Sobrante and El Sobrante, El Sobrante is approximately 27.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante by BART, bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in El Sobrante – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Francisco (5th/Townsend)

San Francisco (5th/Townsend) is located at San Francisco (5th/Townsend), El Sobrante and the nearest public transit station is Townsend St & 5th St.

Train stations close to San Francisco (5th/Townsend):

  • San Francisco

Bus stations close to San Francisco (5th/Townsend):

  • Townsend St & 5th St
  • Townsend St & 4th St
  • 5th St & Brannan St

Public transit stations close to El Sobrante, El Sobrante

El Sobrante is located at Appian Way, El Sobrante and the nearest public transit station is Appian Way & Fran Way.

Bus stations close to El Sobrante:

  • Appian Way & Fran Way
  • Appian Way & Valley View Rd
  • Appian Way & Rincon Rd

From San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante by BART and bus

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante in El Sobrante, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 8AX bus from Bryant St & 5th St station to Kearny St & Geary St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 70 bus from Richmond BART station to Appian Way & Valley View Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $10.30.

93min$10.30
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8AX8AX
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 7070
Leaves from Bryant St & 5th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bryant St & 5th St
    ID 13724
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8AX8AX
    Wait for bus
    8AX
    Pacific + Kearny
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kearny St & Geary St
    ID 14821
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Montgomery Street
    ID 901209
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Richmond
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Richmond BART
    ID 51641
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Richmond Parkway Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Appian Way & Valley View Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Appian Way & Valley View Rd
    ID 57701
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Light Rail line N, BART line RED, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante?

    The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 8AX, BART line RED, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct light rail between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and El Sobrante?

    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 36 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante?

    The N light rail line goes from King St & 4th St station near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) 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 El Sobrante in El Sobrante.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante by light rail, BART and bus?

    The total travel time between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma and El Sobrante in El Sobrante by light rail, BART and bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to get to El Sobrante?

    Get on the N light rail from the King St & 4th St station near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and El Sobrante?

    Get off the light rail at the Ocean Beach stop, which is closest to El Sobrante in El Sobrante.

  • How much is the total light rail, BART and bus fare from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante?

    The ride from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to El Sobrante costs $10.30.