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How to get from Van Ness to Benicia by BART, bus and light rail?

From Van Ness to Benicia by BART, bus and light rail

To get from Van Ness to Benicia you’ll need to take one light rail line, one BART line and one bus line: take the J light rail from Van Ness station to Montgomery Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YELLOW BART and finally take the Y bus from Walnut Creek BART Station station to Military W & 1st St (Benicia City Park) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The BART, bus and light rail schedule from Van Ness may change. We recommend you check the updated BART, bus and light rail schedule to Benicia on the Moovit app.

93min
Light Rail - J
BART - YELLOW
BART - YELLOW
Bus - YY
Walk to Benicia
Leaves from Van Ness

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Van Ness
  • 2
    Light Rail - J
    Wait for light rail
    J
    Embarcadero Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Montgomery Street
    4 min
  • 4
    BART - YELLOW
    Wait for BART
    YELLOW
    SFO / SF / Pittsburg/Bay Point
  • 5
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Walnut Creek
    ID 903409
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Walnut Creek BART Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - YY
    Wait for bus
    Y
    Vallejo Transit Center via Sunvalley Shopping Center Express
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military W & 1st St (Benicia City Park)
    ID 826008
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Benicia
    Walk to
    Benicia
    1st Street
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Van Ness to Benicia

The distance between Van Ness and Benicia is approximately 39.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Van Ness to Benicia by BART, bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Benicia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

BART, Bus And Light Rail schedule from Van Ness to Benicia

To check the BART, bus and light rail schedule from Van Ness to Benicia using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Van Ness) and destination (Benicia), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available BART, bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each BART, bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest BART, bus and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Van Ness to Benicia?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Light Rail line J, BART line YELLOW, Bus line Y.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Van Ness and Benicia?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one BART line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Van Ness to Benicia?

    The J light rail line goes from Montgomery Street station near Van Ness in Soma to Walnut Creek station. From there you’ll have to take one BART line and one bus line till Walnut Creek station near Benicia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Van Ness to Benicia by light rail, BART and bus?

    The total travel time between Van Ness and Benicia by light rail, BART and bus is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Van Ness to get to Benicia?

    Get on the J light rail from the Montgomery Street station near Van Ness in Soma.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Van Ness and Benicia?

    Get off the light rail at the Walnut Creek stop, which is closest to Benicia.

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