There are 4 ways to get from Berkeley to Colma by subway, bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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BART
best- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to ColmaRed-S
46 min$4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Emeryville to San FranciscoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Daly City BART Station14R
1h 46mDrive 21.1 mi
- Drive from Berkeley to Colma21.1 mi
30 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Berkeley to Colma21.1 mi
30 min$80–95
Berkeley to Colma by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Colma is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Colma is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Colma. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd via Mission St & 2nd St and Daly City BART-Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Berkeley and arriving at Colma. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Berkeley and Colma is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Colma without a car is to BART which takes 46 min and costs $4 - $6.
The BART from Downtown Berkeley to Colma takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Berkeley to Colma bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
Berkeley to Colma train services, operated by BART, depart from Downtown Berkeley station.
Berkeley to Colma bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco station.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Colma, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Colma every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emeryville to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd via San Francisco, Mission St & 2nd St, and Daly City BART-Bay 1 in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Colma
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415.701.2311
- Website
- sfmta.com
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Daly City BART Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.sfmta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sfmta.com/getting-around/muni/routes-stops
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
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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Berkeley to Colma train services, operated by BART, arrive at Colma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Colma is 21 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Berkeley to Colma.
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