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How to get from San Francisco to Walnut Creek by BART and light rail?

From San Francisco to Walnut Creek by BART and light rail

To get from San Francisco to Walnut Creek in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the T light rail from 4th Street 808 station to Union Square/Market St Station Northbound station. Next, take the YELLOW BART from Powell Street station to Walnut Creek station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $9.70.

62min$9.70
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - T
Light Rail - T
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Walk to Walnut Creek
Leaves from 4th Street 808

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    4th Street 808
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - T
    Wait for light rail
    T
    Chinatown
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Union Square/Market St Station Northbound
    ID 17877
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Powell Street
    ID 901309
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Antioch
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Walnut Creek
    ID 903409
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Walnut Creek
    Walk to
    Walnut Creek
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Francisco to Walnut Creek by BART and bus

To get from San Francisco to Walnut Creek in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the 8BX bus from Bryant St & 4th St station to Kearny St & Geary St station. Next, take the YELLOW BART from Montgomery Street station to Walnut Creek station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $9.70.

55min$9.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8BX8BX
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Walk to Walnut Creek
Leaves from Bryant St & 4th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bryant St & 4th St
    ID 13723
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8BX8BX
    Wait for bus
    8BX
    Fisherman`S Wharf
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kearny St & Geary St
    ID 14821
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Montgomery Street
    ID 901209
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Antioch
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Walnut Creek
    ID 903409
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to Walnut Creek
    Walk to
    Walnut Creek
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Francisco to Walnut Creek

The distance between San Francisco, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Walnut Creek, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 24.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Francisco to Walnut Creek by BART and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Francisco

San Francisco is located at San Francisco, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is 4th St & King St.

Bus stations close to San Francisco:

  • 4th St & King St
  • 4th St & Berry St
  • 4th St & Townsend St

Public transit stations close to Walnut Creek, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Walnut Creek is located at Walnut Creek, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is N California Blvd and Lacassie Ave.

BART stations close to Walnut Creek:

  • Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre
  • Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre
  • Walnut Creek

Bus stations close to Walnut Creek:

  • N California Blvd and Lacassie Ave
  • Walnut Creek BART Station
  • Walnut Creek BART

From San Francisco to Walnut Creek by BART and bus

To get from San Francisco to Walnut Creek in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, take the 8BX bus from Bryant St & 4th St station to Kearny St & Geary St station. Next, take the YELLOW BART from Montgomery Street station to Walnut Creek station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $9.70.

55min$9.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8BX8BX
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Walk to Walnut Creek
Leaves from Bryant St & 4th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bryant St & 4th St
    ID 13723
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8BX8BX
    Wait for bus
    8BX
    Fisherman`S Wharf
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kearny St & Geary St
    ID 14821
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    Montgomery Street
    ID 901209
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Antioch
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Walnut Creek
    ID 903409
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to Walnut Creek
    Walk to
    Walnut Creek
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Walnut Creek?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Light Rail line T, BART line YELLOW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Francisco to Walnut Creek?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 8BX, BART line YELLOW.

  • Is there a direct light rail between San Francisco and Walnut Creek?

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

  • Which light rail line goes from San Francisco to Walnut Creek?

    The T light rail line goes from 4th Street 808 station near San Francisco in Soma to Chinatown station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line till Chinatown station near Walnut Creek in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Francisco to Walnut Creek by light rail and BART?

    The total travel time between San Francisco in Soma and Walnut Creek in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by light rail and BART is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near San Francisco to get to Walnut Creek?

    Get on the T light rail from the 4th Street 808 station near San Francisco in Soma.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between San Francisco and Walnut Creek?

    Get off the light rail at the Chinatown station, which is closest to Walnut Creek in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • When is the first BART from San Francisco to Walnut Creek?

    The first BART from San Francisco in Soma to Walnut Creek in San Francisco - San Jose, CA is Antioch - SFO Int’l Airport. It leaves the Powell Street station at 4:29 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from San Francisco to Walnut Creek?

    The ride from San Francisco to Walnut Creek costs $9.70.