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How to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA by BART and bus?

From San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA by BART and bus

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA you’ll need to take one BART line and 2 bus lines: take the YELLOW BART from Powell Street station to Walnut Creek station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B bus and finally take the 1 bus from Fairfield Transportation Center station to Pennsylvania Ave and Kentucky St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The BART and bus schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Fairfield, CA on the Moovit app.

152min
Walk to BART stationBART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - BB
Bus - 11
Walk to Fairfield, CA
Leaves from Powell Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Powell Street
    ID 901309
    0.87 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Pittsburg/Bay Point
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Walnut Creek
    ID 903409
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut Creek BART Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - BB
    Wait for bus
    B
    Fairfield Transit Center via Benicia Park & Ride Express
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fairfield Transportation Center
    ID 829015
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fairfield Transportation Center
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Fairfield Walmart
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pennsylvania Ave and Kentucky St
    ID 75237
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfield, CA
    Walk to
    Fairfield, CA
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA by BART and bus via 8BX, YELLOW and B

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 8BX bus from Bryant St & 5th St station to Kearny St & Geary St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW BART and finally take the B bus from Walnut Creek BART Station station to Fairfield Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The BART and bus schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Fairfield, CA on the Moovit app.

136min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8BX8BX
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - BB
Walk to Fairfield, CA
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 - 8BX8BX
    Wait for bus
    8BX
    Fisherman`S Wharf
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kearny St & Geary St
    ID 14821
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Montgomery Street
    ID 901209
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Pittsburg/Bay Point
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Walnut Creek
    ID 903409
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut Creek BART Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - BB
    Wait for bus
    B
    Fairfield Transit Center via Benicia Park & Ride Express
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fairfield Transportation Center
    ID 829015
    47 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfield, CA
    Walk to
    Fairfield, CA
    1.06 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA

The distance between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Fairfield, CA is approximately 55.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 152 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART And Bus schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA

To check the BART and bus schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Francisco (5th/Townsend)) and destination (Fairfield, CA), 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.

Alternative route from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA by BART and bus via 8BX, YELLOW and B

To get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 8BX bus from Bryant St & 5th St station to Kearny St & Geary St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW BART and finally take the B bus from Walnut Creek BART Station station to Fairfield Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The BART and bus schedule from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Fairfield, CA on the Moovit app.

136min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8BX8BX
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - BB
Walk to Fairfield, CA
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 - 8BX8BX
    Wait for bus
    8BX
    Fisherman`S Wharf
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kearny St & Geary St
    ID 14821
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Montgomery Street
    ID 901209
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Pittsburg/Bay Point
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Walnut Creek
    ID 903409
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut Creek BART Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - BB
    Wait for bus
    B
    Fairfield Transit Center via Benicia Park & Ride Express
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fairfield Transportation Center
    ID 829015
    47 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfield, CA
    Walk to
    Fairfield, CA
    1.06 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA?

    The fastest way takes 152 minutes, using BART line YELLOW, Bus line B, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA?

    The alternative route takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 8BX, BART line YELLOW, Bus line B.

  • Is there a direct BART between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Fairfield, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 32 min.

  • Which BART line goes from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA?

    The YELLOW BART line goes from SFO / SF / Pittsburg/Bay Point station near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma to Walnut Creek station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Walnut Creek station near Fairfield, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to Fairfield, CA by BART and bus?

    The total travel time between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Fairfield, CA by BART and bus is about 2 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) to get to Fairfield, CA?

    Get on the YELLOW BART from the SFO / SF / Pittsburg/Bay Point station near San Francisco (5th/Townsend) in Soma.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between San Francisco (5th/Townsend) and Fairfield, CA?

    Get off the BART at the Walnut Creek stop, which is closest to Fairfield, CA.