There are 4 ways to get from Berkeley to Alameda County by subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, line 8 bus
best- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Lake Merrittsubway
- Take the subway from Lake Merritt to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Valley Ave & Case EBbus 8
2h 1m$7–10BART, bus, line 8 bus
- Take the subway from Rockridge to Walnut Creeksubway
- Take the bus from Walnut Creek BART Station to Dublin/Pleasanton BARTbus 70X
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Valley Ave & Case EBbus 8
2h 44m$7–8Drive 36.3 mi
- Drive from Berkeley to Alameda Countycar 36.3 mi
49 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Berkeley to Alameda Countytaxi 36.3 mi
49 min$130–160
Berkeley to Alameda County by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Alameda County is to BART and bus and line 8 bus which costs $7 - $9 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Alameda County is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between Berkeley and Alameda County is 34 miles. The road distance is 36.5 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Alameda County without a car is to BART and line 8 bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $7 - $10.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Berkeley to Alameda County, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Alameda County is 37 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Berkeley to Alameda County.
There are 202+ hotels available in Alameda County.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Alameda County, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Berkeley to Alameda County. However, you can take the subway to Lake Merritt, take the subway to Dublin / Pleasanton, walk to Dublin/Pleasanton BART, then take the line 8 bus to Valley Ave & Case EB. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Rockridge to Valley Ave & Case EB via Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek BART Station, and Dublin/Pleasanton BART in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Lake Merritt
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Lake Merritt to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Rockridge to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 925.455.7500
- Website
- wheelsbus.com
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Valley Ave & Case EB
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.wheelsbus.com
Bus from Walnut Creek BART Station to Dublin/Pleasanton BART
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.wheelsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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