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How to get from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA by BART and bus?

From Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA by BART and bus

To get from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 38R bus from O'Farrell St & Van Ness Ave station to Market St & 3rd St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 72M bus from El Cerrito Plaza BART station to Macdonald Av & 44th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $10.20. The BART and bus schedule from Polk St & O'Farrell St may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Richmond, CA on the Moovit app.

74min$10.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 38R38R
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 72M72M
Walk to Richmond, CA
Leaves from O'Farrell St & Van Ness Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    O'Farrell St & Van Ness Ave
    ID 15818
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 38R38R
    Wait for bus
    38R
    Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 3rd St
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Montgomery Street
    ID 901209
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Plaza
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Plaza BART
    ID 50500
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 72M72M
    Wait for bus
    72M
    Point Richmond
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Macdonald Av & 44th St
    ID 50502
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Richmond, CA
    Walk to
    Richmond, CA
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA by BART and bus via 38R, RED and 72

To get from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 38R bus from O'Farrell St & Van Ness Ave station to Market St & 3rd St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 72 bus from Del Norte BART (Stop B2) station to San Pablo Av & Macdonald Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The BART and bus schedule from Polk St & O'Farrell St may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Richmond, CA on the Moovit app.

62min$10.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 38R38R
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 7272
Walk to Richmond, CA
Leaves from O'Farrell St & Van Ness Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    O'Farrell St & Van Ness Ave
    ID 15818
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 38R38R
    Wait for bus
    38R
    Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 3rd St
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Montgomery Street
    ID 901209
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Del Norte BART (Stop B2)
    ID 52943
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Contra Costa College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Av & Macdonald Av
    ID 55530
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Richmond, CA
    Walk to
    Richmond, CA
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA

The distance between Polk St & O'Farrell St and Richmond, CA is approximately 20.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Richmond – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART And Bus schedule from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA

To check the BART and bus schedule from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Polk St & O'Farrell St) and destination (Richmond, 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 Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA by BART and bus via 38R, RED and 72

To get from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 38R bus from O'Farrell St & Van Ness Ave station to Market St & 3rd St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 72 bus from Del Norte BART (Stop B2) station to San Pablo Av & Macdonald Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The BART and bus schedule from Polk St & O'Farrell St may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Richmond, CA on the Moovit app.

62min$10.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 38R38R
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 7272
Walk to Richmond, CA
Leaves from O'Farrell St & Van Ness Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    O'Farrell St & Van Ness Ave
    ID 15818
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 38R38R
    Wait for bus
    38R
    Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 3rd St
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Montgomery Street
    ID 901209
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Del Norte
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Del Norte BART (Stop B2)
    ID 52943
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Contra Costa College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Pablo Av & Macdonald Av
    ID 55530
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Richmond, CA
    Walk to
    Richmond, CA
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 38R, BART line RED, Bus line 72M.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 38R, BART line RED, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct bus between Polk St & O'Farrell St and Richmond, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA?

    The 38R bus line goes from O'Farrell St & Van Ness Ave station near Polk St & O'Farrell St in Downton/Civic Center to Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till Transit Center station near Richmond, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA by bus and BART?

    The total travel time between Polk St & O'Farrell St and Richmond, CA by bus and BART is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Polk St & O'Farrell St to get to Richmond, CA?

    Get on the 38R bus from the O'Farrell St & Van Ness Ave stop near Polk St & O'Farrell St in Downton/Civic Center.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Polk St & O'Farrell St and Richmond, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Transit Center stop, which is closest to Richmond, CA.

  • How much is the total bus and BART fare from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA?

    The ride from Polk St & O'Farrell St to Richmond, CA costs $10.20.