How to get from Berkeley to El Sobrante by BART and bus?

From Berkeley to El Sobrante by BART and bus

To get from Berkeley to El Sobrante you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 51B bus from University Av & 4th St station to Shattuck Av & Allston Way 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 3 min. The ride fare is $6.55. The BART and bus schedule from Berkeley may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to El Sobrante on the Moovit app.

63min$6.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 51B51B
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 7070
Leaves from University Av & 4th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Av & 4th St
    ID 54477
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 51B51B
    Wait for bus
    51B
    Rockridge BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shattuck Av & Allston Way
    ID 55555
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Downtown Berkeley
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Richmond
    13 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

From Berkeley to El Sobrante by bus

To get from Berkeley to El Sobrante you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 51B bus from University Av & 4th St station to University Av & San Pablo Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 72L bus and finally take the 70 bus from San Pablo Av & Vale Rd station to Appian Way & Valley View Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $5.00. The BART and bus schedule from Berkeley may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to El Sobrante on the Moovit app.

63min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 51B51B
Bus - 72L72L
Bus - 7070
Leaves from University Av & 4th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Av & 4th St
    ID 54477
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 51B51B
    Wait for bus
    51B
    Rockridge BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Av & San Pablo Av
    ID 55996
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Pablo Av & University Av
    ID 55525
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 72L72L
    Wait for bus
    72L
    Contra Costa College
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Av & Vale Rd
    ID 55811
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Pablo Av & Vale Rd
    ID 55578
    120 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
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Berkeley to El Sobrante

The distance between Berkeley and El Sobrante is approximately 15.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Berkeley to El Sobrante by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in El Sobrante – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART And Bus schedule from Berkeley to El Sobrante

To check the BART and bus schedule from Berkeley to El Sobrante using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Berkeley) and destination (El Sobrante), 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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From Berkeley to El Sobrante by bus

To get from Berkeley to El Sobrante you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 51B bus from University Av & 4th St station to University Av & San Pablo Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 72L bus and finally take the 70 bus from San Pablo Av & Vale Rd station to Appian Way & Valley View Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $5.00. The BART and bus schedule from Berkeley may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to El Sobrante on the Moovit app.

63min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 51B51B
Bus - 72L72L
Bus - 7070
Leaves from University Av & 4th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Av & 4th St
    ID 54477
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 51B51B
    Wait for bus
    51B
    Rockridge BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Av & San Pablo Av
    ID 55996
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Pablo Av & University Av
    ID 55525
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 72L72L
    Wait for bus
    72L
    Contra Costa College
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Av & Vale Rd
    ID 55811
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Pablo Av & Vale Rd
    ID 55578
    120 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
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Berkeley to El Sobrante?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 51B, BART line RED, Bus line 70.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Berkeley to El Sobrante?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 51B, Bus line 72L, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct bus between Berkeley and El Sobrante?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Berkeley to El Sobrante?

    The 51B bus line goes from University Av & 4th St station near Berkeley in Berkeley to Rockridge BART station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till Rockridge BART station near El Sobrante.

  • How long does it take to travel from Berkeley to El Sobrante by bus and BART?

    The total travel time between Berkeley and El Sobrante by bus and BART is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Berkeley to get to El Sobrante?

    Get on the 51B bus from the University Av & 4th St stop near Berkeley in Berkeley.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Berkeley and El Sobrante?

    Get off the bus at the Rockridge BART stop, which is closest to El Sobrante.

  • How much is the total bus and BART fare from Berkeley to El Sobrante?

    The ride from Berkeley to El Sobrante costs $6.55.

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