{"id":2578,"date":"2012-01-20T19:54:37","date_gmt":"2012-01-20T19:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/offmetro.com\/sf\/?p=2578"},"modified":"2012-02-25T23:29:03","modified_gmt":"2012-02-25T23:29:03","slug":"transportation-to-castro-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2578\/transportation-to-castro-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Transportation to Castro Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The small, quiet city of Castro Valley winds its way through a series of foothills almost up to the bucolic Lake Chabot Reservoir. And though it may take a little searching to find them, there are restaurants, art galleries, and cinemas that are worth a visit. Plus, it&#8217;s got a Rodeo. What else do you need? Here, everything you need to know about getting to Castro Valley.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>By BART<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nCastro Valley is an easy BART ride away, and from there it&#8217;s well-connected by various bus lines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Train:<\/strong>\u00a0Dublin\/Pleasanton<br \/>\n<strong>Duration:<\/strong>\u00a031 minutes<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong>\u00a0$4.55<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>By AC Transit<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nAC Transit operates two weekday-only Transbay buses that connect San Francisco directly to Castro Valley. For weekend service, you can take BART and transfer to various local lines. All Transbay bus tickets cost $4.20 for adults and $2.10 for children and seniors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>San Francisco Stop:\u00a0<\/strong>Transbay Terminal (Howard Street between Main and Beale)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Line:<\/strong>\u00a0NX4<br \/>\n<strong>Stops:<\/strong>\u00a0Castro Valley\/John; Castro Valley Park &amp; Ride<br \/>\n<strong>Duration:<\/strong>\u00a045 &#8211; 65 minutes<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong> <strong>Departures:<\/strong>\u00a0Between 4:15 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on weekdays<\/p>\n<p><strong>Line:<\/strong>\u00a0NXC<br \/>\n<strong>Stops:<\/strong>\u00a0Castro Valley\/John; Castro Valley Park &amp; Ride<br \/>\n<strong>Duration:<\/strong>\u00a045 &#8211; 65 minutes<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong> <strong>Departures:<\/strong>\u00a0Between 4:15 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on weekdays<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The small, quiet city of Castro Valley winds its way through a series of foothills almost up to the bucolic Lake Chabot Reservoir. 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