There are 4 ways to get from El Cerrito to San Francisco by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Line 704 bus
best- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A704
20 min$5–8Drive 15.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from El Cerrito to San Francisco15.3 mi
21 min$3–4BART
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Powell StreetRed-S
35 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Cerrito to San Francisco15.3 mi
21 min$55–75
El Cerrito to San Francisco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Cerrito to San Francisco is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from El Cerrito to San Francisco is to line 704 bus which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station station and arriving at Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from El Cerrito Del Norte and arriving at Powell Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between El Cerrito and San Francisco is 14 miles. The road distance is 15.4 miles.
The best way to get from El Cerrito to San Francisco without a car is to line 704 bus which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $8.
The line 704 bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A takes 20 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
El Cerrito to San Francisco bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station.
El Cerrito to San Francisco train services, operated by BART, depart from El Cerrito Del Norte station.
El Cerrito to San Francisco bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A station.
What companies run services between El Cerrito, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
Golden Gate Transit operates a bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A 5 times a week. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, BART operates a subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Powell Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Powell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $55–75
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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More Questions & Answers
El Cerrito to San Francisco train services, operated by BART, arrive at Powell Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Cerrito to San Francisco is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from El Cerrito to San Francisco.
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