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How to get fromSan Francisco to Central Valleyby subway, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. BART, taxi

    best
    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Antiochsubway subway Yellow-N
    2. Take the taxi from Antioch to Central Valleytaxi taxi
    2h 23m
    $149–181

  2. Drive 83.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Central Valleycar car 83.5 mi
    2h 2m
    $16–22

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway Blue-N
    2. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Transit Center Lane Abus bus 150
    3h 44m
    $38–56

  4. BART, bus via Stockton

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway Blue-N
    2. Take the bus from Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station to Stocktonbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    3h 55m
    $53–72

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 91.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Central Valley, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Central Valley. However, you can take the subway to Antioch then take the taxi to Central Valley. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Central Valley via Dublin / Pleasanton, Dublin/Pleasanton BART, and Downtown Transit Center Lane A in around 3h 44m.

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