How to get from San Francisco to Pinole by BART and bus?

From San Francisco to Pinole by BART and bus

To get from San Francisco to Pinole in Pinole, take the RED BART from Civic Center/ UN Plaza station to El Cerrito Del Norte station. Next, take the J bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station (Stop B7) station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $6.90. The BART and bus schedule from San Francisco may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Pinole on the Moovit app.

78min$6.90
Walk to BART stationBART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - JJ
Walk to Pinole
Leaves from Civic Center/ UN Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte Station (Stop B7)
    ID 2131
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - JJ
    Wait for bus
    J
    Jr To Hercules
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound
    ID 25097
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Pinole
    Walk to
    Pinole
    San Pablo Avenue
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Francisco to Pinole by BART and bus via RED, JPX and 16

To get from San Francisco to Pinole you’ll need to take one BART line and 2 bus lines: take the RED BART from Civic Center/ UN Plaza station to El Cerrito Del Norte station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the JPX bus and finally take the 16 bus from Pinole Valley Rd and Henry Ave - Northbound station to San Pablo Ave and Fern Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $6.90. The BART and bus schedule from San Francisco may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Pinole on the Moovit app.

71min$6.90
Walk to BART stationBART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - JPXJPX
Bus - 1616
Walk to Pinole
Leaves from Civic Center/ UN Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte Station (Stop B8)
    ID 2132
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - JPXJPX
    Wait for bus
    JPX
    Hercules Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pinole Valley Rd and Henry Ave - Northbound
    ID 260
    21 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Loop Route
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Ave and Fern Ave
    ID 25026
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Pinole
    Walk to
    Pinole
    San Pablo Avenue
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco to Pinole

The distance between San Francisco and Pinole is approximately 27.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco to Pinole by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pinole – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART And Bus schedule from San Francisco to Pinole

To check the BART and bus schedule from San Francisco to Pinole using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Francisco) and destination (Pinole), 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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Alternative route from San Francisco to Pinole by BART and bus via RED, JPX and 16

To get from San Francisco to Pinole you’ll need to take one BART line and 2 bus lines: take the RED BART from Civic Center/ UN Plaza station to El Cerrito Del Norte station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the JPX bus and finally take the 16 bus from Pinole Valley Rd and Henry Ave - Northbound station to San Pablo Ave and Fern Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $6.90. The BART and bus schedule from San Francisco may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Pinole on the Moovit app.

71min$6.90
Walk to BART stationBART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - JPXJPX
Bus - 1616
Walk to Pinole
Leaves from Civic Center/ UN Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Del Norte Station (Stop B8)
    ID 2132
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - JPXJPX
    Wait for bus
    JPX
    Hercules Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pinole Valley Rd and Henry Ave - Northbound
    ID 260
    21 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Loop Route
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Ave and Fern Ave
    ID 25026
    2 min
  • 9
    Walk to Pinole
    Walk to
    Pinole
    San Pablo Avenue
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Pinole?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using BART line RED, Bus line J.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco to Pinole?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using BART line RED, Bus line JPX, Bus line 16.

  • Is there a direct BART between San Francisco and Pinole?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which BART line goes from San Francisco to Pinole?

    The RED BART line goes from Civic Center/ UN Plaza station near San Francisco in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to SFO / SF / Richmond station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till SFO / SF / Richmond station near Pinole.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco to Pinole by BART and bus?

    The total travel time between San Francisco and Pinole by BART and bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near San Francisco to get to Pinole?

    Get on the RED BART from the Civic Center/ UN Plaza station near San Francisco in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between San Francisco and Pinole?

    Get off the BART at the SFO / SF / Richmond stop, which is closest to Pinole.

  • How much is the BART fare from San Francisco to Pinole?

    The ride from San Francisco to Pinole costs $6.90.

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