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How to get from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA by BART, bus and train?

From South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA by BART, bus and train

To get from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from South San Francisco Caltrain station to Millbrae 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 35 min. The ride fare is $15.30. The BART, bus and train schedule from South San Francisco Caltrain may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to Richmond, CA on the Moovit app.

95min$15.30
Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
LOCAL WEEKDAY
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 72M72M
Walk to Richmond, CA
Leaves from South San Francisco Caltrain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South San Francisco Caltrain
  • 2
    Train - LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Wait for train
    LOCAL WEEKDAY
    Tamien
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millbrae
    6 min
  • 4
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Plaza
    66 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Plaza BART
    ID 50500
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 72M72M
    Wait for bus
    72M
    Point Richmond
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Macdonald Av & 44th St
    ID 50502
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Richmond, CA
    Walk to
    Richmond, CA
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA by BART, bus and train via LIMITED, RED and 72M

To get from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the LIMITED train from South San Francisco Caltrain station to Millbrae 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 44 min. The ride fare is $15.30. The BART, bus and train schedule from South San Francisco Caltrain may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to Richmond, CA on the Moovit app.

104min$15.30
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 72M72M
Walk to Richmond, CA
Leaves from South San Francisco Caltrain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South San Francisco Caltrain
  • 2
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millbrae
    6 min
  • 4
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Plaza
    66 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Plaza BART
    ID 50500
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 72M72M
    Wait for bus
    72M
    Point Richmond
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Macdonald Av & 44th St
    ID 50502
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Richmond, CA
    Walk to
    Richmond, CA
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA

The distance between South San Francisco Caltrain and Richmond, CA is approximately 40.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA by BART, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Richmond – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART, Bus And Train schedule from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA

To check the BART, bus and train schedule from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South San Francisco Caltrain) and destination (Richmond, CA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available BART, bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each BART, bus and train, 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, bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA by BART, bus and train via LIMITED, RED and 72M

To get from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the LIMITED train from South San Francisco Caltrain station to Millbrae 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 44 min. The ride fare is $15.30. The BART, bus and train schedule from South San Francisco Caltrain may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and train schedule to Richmond, CA on the Moovit app.

104min$15.30
Train - LIMITED
LIMITED
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 72M72M
Walk to Richmond, CA
Leaves from South San Francisco Caltrain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South San Francisco Caltrain
  • 2
    Train - LIMITED
    Wait for train
    LIMITED
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Millbrae
    6 min
  • 4
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    El Cerrito Plaza
    66 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cerrito Plaza BART
    ID 50500
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 72M72M
    Wait for bus
    72M
    Point Richmond
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Macdonald Av & 44th St
    ID 50502
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Richmond, CA
    Walk to
    Richmond, CA
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, BART line RED, Bus line 72M.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Train line LIMITED, BART line RED, Bus line 72M.

  • Is there a direct train between South San Francisco Caltrain and Richmond, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA?

    The LOCAL WEEKDAY train line goes from Tamien station near South San Francisco Caltrain in South San Francisco to Millbrae station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line till Millbrae station near Richmond, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA by train, BART and bus?

    The total travel time between South San Francisco Caltrain and Richmond, CA by train, BART and bus is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South San Francisco Caltrain to get to Richmond, CA?

    Get on the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from the Tamien station near South San Francisco Caltrain in South San Francisco.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South San Francisco Caltrain and Richmond, CA?

    Get off the train at the Millbrae stop, which is closest to Richmond, CA.

  • How much is the total train, BART and bus fare from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA?

    The ride from South San Francisco Caltrain to Richmond, CA costs $15.30.