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How to get from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University by BART and bus?

From Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University by BART and bus

To get from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, take the RED BART from Balboa Park station to 12th Street / Oakland City Center station. Next, take the 6 bus from Broadway & 12th St station to Telegraph Av & 30th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $6.85.

41min$6.85
BART - RED
BART - RED
Bus - 66
Walk to Samuel Merritt University
Leaves from Balboa Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Balboa Park
  • 2
    BART - RED
    Wait for BART
    RED
    SFO / SF / Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    12th Street / Oakland City Center
    ID 900109
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & 12th St
    ID 53108
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Downtown Berkeley
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Telegraph Av & 30th St
    ID 53036
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Samuel Merritt University
    Walk to
    Samuel Merritt University
    Telegraph Avenue
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University by BART and bus via YELLOW and 6

To get from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, take the YELLOW BART from Balboa Park station to 12th Street / Oakland City Center station. Next, take the 6 bus from Broadway & 12th St station to Telegraph Av & 30th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $6.85.

47min$6.85
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - 66
Walk to Samuel Merritt University
Leaves from Balboa Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Balboa Park
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Antioch
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    12th Street / Oakland City Center
    ID 900109
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & 12th St
    ID 53108
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Downtown Berkeley
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Telegraph Av & 30th St
    ID 53036
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Samuel Merritt University
    Walk to
    Samuel Merritt University
    Telegraph Avenue
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University

The distance between Balboa Park, Oakland and Samuel Merritt University, Oakland is approximately 14.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balboa Park 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.

Public transit stations close to Balboa Park

Balboa Park is located at Balboa Park, Oakland and the nearest public transit station is Balboa Park.

BART stations close to Balboa Park:

  • Balboa Park

Bus stations close to Balboa Park:

  • Balboa Park BART (Muni)
  • Geneva Ave/Balboa Park BART
  • San Jose Ave & Geneva Ave

Public transit stations close to Samuel Merritt University, Oakland

Samuel Merritt University is located at Telegraph Avenue, Oakland and the nearest public transit station is Martin Luther King Jr Way & 31st St.

BART stations close to Samuel Merritt University:

  • 19th St. Oakland
  • 19th Street Oakland
  • 12th St. Oakland City Center

Bus stations close to Samuel Merritt University:

  • Martin Luther King Jr Way & 31st St
  • Telegraph Av & 27th St
  • Telegraph Av & 30th St

Alternative route from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University by BART and bus via YELLOW and 6

To get from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, take the YELLOW BART from Balboa Park station to 12th Street / Oakland City Center station. Next, take the 6 bus from Broadway & 12th St station to Telegraph Av & 30th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $6.85.

47min$6.85
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - 66
Walk to Samuel Merritt University
Leaves from Balboa Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Balboa Park
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Antioch
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    12th Street / Oakland City Center
    ID 900109
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & 12th St
    ID 53108
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Downtown Berkeley
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Telegraph Av & 30th St
    ID 53036
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Samuel Merritt University
    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 Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using BART line RED, Bus line 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University?

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using BART line YELLOW, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct BART between Balboa Park and Samuel Merritt University?

    No, you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University?

    The RED BART line goes from SFO / SF / Richmond station near Balboa Park in Outer Mission to 12th Street / Oakland City Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 12th Street / Oakland City Center station near Samuel Merritt University in Oakland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University by BART and bus?

    The total travel time between Balboa Park in Outer Mission and Samuel Merritt University in Oakland by BART and bus is about 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near Balboa Park to get to Samuel Merritt University?

    Get on the RED BART from the SFO / SF / Richmond station near Balboa Park in Outer Mission.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between Balboa Park and Samuel Merritt University?

    Get off the BART at the 12th Street / Oakland City Center stop, which is closest to Samuel Merritt University in Oakland.

  • When is the first BART from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University?

    The first BART from Balboa Park in Outer Mission to Samuel Merritt University in Oakland is Antioch - SFO Int’l Airport. It leaves the Balboa Park station at 4:08 PM.

  • How much is the BART fare from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University?

    The ride from Balboa Park to Samuel Merritt University costs $6.85.