How to get from Oakland to Union Square by BART?

From Oakland to Union Square by BART

Take one direct BART from Oakland to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center: take the YELLOW BART from 19th St. Oakland station to Powell Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The ride fare is $4.50. The BART schedule from Oakland may change. We recommend you check the updated BART schedule to Union Square on the Moovit app.

26min$4.50
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Walk to Union Square
Leaves from 19th St. Oakland

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from BART station
    Start from BART station
    Oakland
  • 2
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    San Francisco International Airport
  • 3
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Powell Street
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Union Square
    Walk to
    Union Square
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oakland to Union Square

The distance between Oakland, Downton/Civic Center and Union Square, Downton/Civic Center is approximately 8.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 26 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakland to Union Square by BART, so no matter how you choose to travel in Downton/Civic Center – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART schedule from Oakland to Union Square

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Union Square?

    The fastest way takes 26 minutes, using BART line YELLOW.

  • Is there a direct BART between Oakland and Union Square?

    Yes, there’s a direct BART going from Oakland in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center in 26 min.

  • Which BART line goes from Oakland to Union Square?

    The YELLOW BART line goes from Powell Street station near Oakland in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Union Square station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oakland to Union Square by BART?

    The total travel time between Oakland in San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Union Square in Downton/Civic Center by BART is about 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the BART near Oakland to get to Union Square?

    Get on the YELLOW BART from the Powell Street station near Oakland in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the BART when travelling between Oakland and Union Square?

    Get off the BART at the Union Square station, which is closest to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

  • When is the first ferry from Oakland to Union Square?

    The first ferry from Oakland in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center is Oakland & Alameda. It leaves the Oakland Ferry Terminal at 10:55 PM.

  • When is the first BART from Oakland to Union Square?

    The first BART from Oakland in San Francisco - San Jose, CA to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center is Richmond - Millbrae. It leaves the 19th St. Oakland station at 10:14 PM.

  • How much is the BART fare from Oakland to Union Square?

    The ride from Oakland to Union Square costs $4.50.

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