How to get from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University by BART and bus?

From Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University by BART and bus

To get from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the DB bus from Palo Alto Transit Center station to Union City BART station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE BART and finally take the 6 bus from Uptown Transit Center station to Telegraph Av & 30th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $10.90. The BART and bus schedule from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Samuel Merritt University on the Moovit app.

110min$10.90

Leaves from Palo Alto Transit Center

Step by Step

1
Walk to bus station
Palo Alto Transit Center
ID 55003
0.55 mi • 12 min
2
DB
Wait for bus
DB
To Union City BART
3
Ride to bus station
Union City BART
ID place_UBBA
38 min
4
Walk to BART station
Union City
20 yd • 1 min
5

Wait for BART
ORANGE
OAK Airport / Richmond
6
Ride to BART station
19th Street Oakland
ID 900209
33 min
7
Walk to bus station
Uptown Transit Center
ID 57999
250 yd • 3 min
8
6
Wait for bus
6
Oxford St. & Center St.
9
Ride to bus station
Telegraph Av & 30th St
ID 53036
5 min
10
Walk to
Samuel Merritt University
Telegraph Avenue
150 yd • 2 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University by BART, bus and train

To get from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, you’ll need to take one train line, one BART line and one bus line: take the LOCAL WEEKDAY train from Palo Alto station to Millbrae station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED BART and finally take the 6 bus from Broadway & 12th St station to Telegraph Av & 30th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $14.55. The BART and bus schedule from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) may change. We recommend you check the updated BART and bus schedule to Samuel Merritt University on the Moovit app.

117min$14.55

LOCAL WEEKDAY

Leaves from Palo Alto

Step by Step

1
Walk to train station
Palo Alto
ID palo_alto
0.6 mi • 13 min
2

Wait for train
LOCAL WEEKDAY
San Francisco
3
Ride to train station
Millbrae
29 min
4

Wait for BART
RED
SFO / SF / Richmond
5
Ride to BART station
12th Street / Oakland City Center
ID 900109
49 min
6
Walk to bus station
Broadway & 12th St
ID 53108
40 yd • 1 min
7
6
Wait for bus
6
Oxford St. & Center St.
8
Ride to bus station
Telegraph Av & 30th St
ID 53036
9 min
9
Walk to
Samuel Merritt University
Telegraph Avenue
150 yd • 2 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University

The distance between Arboretum & Sand Hill (W), Oakland and Samuel Merritt University, Oakland is approximately 37.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Oakland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART And Bus schedule from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University

To check the BART and bus schedule from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arboretum & Sand Hill (W)) and destination (Samuel Merritt University), 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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From Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University by BART, bus and train

117min$14.55

LOCAL WEEKDAY

Leaves from Palo Alto

Step by Step

1
Walk to train station
Palo Alto
ID palo_alto
0.6 mi • 13 min
2

Wait for train
LOCAL WEEKDAY
San Francisco
3
Ride to train station
Millbrae
29 min
4

Wait for BART
RED
SFO / SF / Richmond
5
Ride to BART station
12th Street / Oakland City Center
ID 900109
49 min
6
Walk to bus station
Broadway & 12th St
ID 53108
40 yd • 1 min
7
6
Wait for bus
6
Oxford St. & Center St.
8
Ride to bus station
Telegraph Av & 30th St
ID 53036
9 min
9
Walk to
Samuel Merritt University
Telegraph Avenue
150 yd • 2 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University?
The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line DB, BART line ORANGE, Bus line 6.
What is the alternative route to get from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University?
The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Train line LOCAL WEEKDAY, BART line RED, Bus line 6.
Is there a direct bus between Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) and Samuel Merritt University?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.
Which bus line goes from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University?
The DB bus line goes from Palo Alto Transit Center station near Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) in Palo Alto to To Union City BART station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till To Union City BART station near Samuel Merritt University in Oakland.
How long does it take to travel from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University by bus and BART?
The total travel time between Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) in Palo Alto and Samuel Merritt University in Oakland by bus and BART is about 1 hr 50 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to get to Samuel Merritt University?
Get on the DB bus from the Palo Alto Transit Center stop near Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) in Palo Alto.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) and Samuel Merritt University?
Get off the bus at the To Union City BART stop, which is closest to Samuel Merritt University in Oakland.
How much is the total bus and BART fare from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University?
The ride from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University costs $10.90.

Last updated on May 11, 2026

How to get from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University by BART and bus?

From Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University by BART and bus

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From Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University by BART, bus and train

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Public transit directions from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University

BART And Bus schedule from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University

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From Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University by BART, bus and train

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What is the fastest way to get from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University?

What is the alternative route to get from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University?

Is there a direct bus between Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) and Samuel Merritt University?

Which bus line goes from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University?

How long does it take to travel from Arboretum & Sand Hill (W) to Samuel Merritt University by bus and BART?

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