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How to get fromBerkeley to South San Franciscoby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Berkeley to South San Francisco by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. BART

    best
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Brunosubway subway Red-S
    52 min
    $5–8
  2. Drive 21.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Berkeley to South San Franciscocar car 21.1 mi
    28 min
    $4–6
  3. BART, line 292 bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Embarcaderosubway subway Red-S
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to Airport Blvd & E Grand Avebus bus 292 / ...
    1h 27m
    $6–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Berkeley to South San Franciscotaxi taxi 21.1 mi
    28 min
    $75–95

Berkeley to South San Francisco by subway

Calendar303Weekly Subways
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and South San Francisco, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Bruno every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 52 min.

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