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How to get from Alum Rock to Hercules by BART and bus?

From Alum Rock to Hercules by BART and bus

To get from Alum Rock to Hercules in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 71 bus from White & Buckner (N) station to Milpitas Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the J bus from El Cerrito Del Norte BART station to Hercules Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $8.40.

158min$8.40
Bus - 7171
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Bus - JJ
Leaves from White & Buckner (N)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alum Rock
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Milpitas BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Milpitas Transit Center
    ID PS_MBRT
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART
    ID 2131
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - JJ
    Wait for bus
    J
    Jl To Hercules
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hercules Transit Center
    Ride to bus station
    Hercules Transit Center
    ID 25501
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Alum Rock to Hercules by BART, bus and light rail

To get from Alum Rock to Hercules in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one BART line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE light rail from Alum Rock Station station to Milpitas Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the J bus from El Cerrito Del Norte BART station to Hercules Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $8.40.

163min$8.40
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Bus - JJ
Leaves from Alum Rock Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Alum Rock Station
    ID PS_ALUM
    0.79 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE LINE
    Mountain View
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Milpitas Station
    ID PS_MILP
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART
    ID 2131
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - JJ
    Wait for bus
    J
    Jl To Hercules
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hercules Transit Center
    Ride to bus station
    Hercules Transit Center
    ID 25501
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alum Rock to Hercules

The distance between Alum Rock, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Hercules, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 66.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alum Rock to Hercules by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alum Rock

Alum Rock is located at Alum Rock, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is White & Story (N).

Bus stations close to Alum Rock:

  • White & Story (N)
  • Story & White (W)
  • White & Story (S)

Public transit stations close to Hercules, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Hercules is located at Hercules, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Hercules Transit Center.

Bus stations close to Hercules:

  • Hercules Transit Center
  • Sycamore Ave - Civic Center
  • Sycamore Ave - Creekside Shopping Center

From Alum Rock to Hercules by BART, bus and light rail

To get from Alum Rock to Hercules in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one BART line and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE light rail from Alum Rock Station station to Milpitas Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the J bus from El Cerrito Del Norte BART station to Hercules Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The ride fare is $8.40.

163min$8.40
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
BART - ORANGE
BART - ORANGE
Bus - JJ
Leaves from Alum Rock Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Alum Rock Station
    ID PS_ALUM
    0.79 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE LINE
    Mountain View
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Milpitas Station
    ID PS_MILP
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Milpitas
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    BART - ORANGE
    Wait for BART
    ORANGE
    OAK Airport / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART
    ID 2131
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - JJ
    Wait for bus
    J
    Jl To Hercules
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hercules Transit Center
    Ride to bus station
    Hercules Transit Center
    ID 25501
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alum Rock to Hercules?

    The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 71, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line J.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alum Rock to Hercules?

    The alternative route takes 163 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line J.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alum Rock and Hercules in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alum Rock to Hercules in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 71 bus line goes from Milpitas BART station near Alum Rock to Milpitas Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till Milpitas Transit Center station near Hercules in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Alum Rock to Hercules in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and BART?

    The total travel time between Alum Rock and Hercules in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and BART is about 2 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alum Rock to get to Hercules in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the 71 bus from the Milpitas BART stop near Alum Rock in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alum Rock and Hercules in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Milpitas Transit Center stop, which is closest to Hercules in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total bus and BART fare from Alum Rock to Hercules?

    The ride from Alum Rock to Hercules costs $8.40.

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