How to get from Lake Merritt to El Sobrante by BART and bus?

Lake Merritt to El Sobrante - BART Schedule

The ORANGE BART from Lake Merritt to El Sobrante runs from 5:09 AM to 12:40 AM, with departures every 10-20 min. The trip takes about 57 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Lake Merritt to El Sobrante by BART and bus

To get from Lake Merritt to El Sobrante you’ll need to take one BART line and 2 bus lines: take the ORANGE BART from Lake Merritt station to El Cerrito Del Norte station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 72L bus and finally take the 70 bus from San Pablo Dam Rd & Contra Costa Av station to Appian Way & Valley View Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $6.85. The BART and bus schedule from Lake Merritt may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to El Sobrante on the Moovit app.

57min$6.85
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Bus - 72L72L
Bus - 7070
Leaves from Lake Merritt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Lake Merritt
  • 2
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Del Norte BART (Bay 5)
    ID 52949
    60 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 & San Pablo Dam Rd
    ID 55299
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Pablo Dam Rd & Contra Costa Av
    ID 59655
    250 yd • 3 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
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lake Merritt to El Sobrante

The distance between Lake Merritt and El Sobrante is approximately 15.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake Merritt 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 Lake Merritt to El Sobrante

To check the BART and bus schedule from Lake Merritt to El Sobrante using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lake Merritt) 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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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using BART line ORANGE, Bus line 72L, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct BART between Lake Merritt and El Sobrante?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Lake Merritt to El Sobrante?

    The ORANGE BART line goes from El Cerrito Del Norte station near Lake Merritt in Oakland to Del Norte BART (Bay 5) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Del Norte BART (Bay 5) station near El Sobrante.

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

    The total travel time between Lake Merritt and El Sobrante by BART and bus is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near Lake Merritt to get to El Sobrante?

    Get on the ORANGE BART from the El Cerrito Del Norte station near Lake Merritt in Oakland.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between Lake Merritt and El Sobrante?

    Get off the BART at the Del Norte BART (Bay 5) stop, which is closest to El Sobrante.

  • How much is the BART fare from Lake Merritt to El Sobrante?

    The ride from Lake Merritt to El Sobrante costs $6.85.

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