TRANSPORTATION TO CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Contra Costa College

By Bart (http://www.bart.gov/index.asp)

Cost of one way ticket (as of October, 2007) is US $9.05.   Ticket may be purchased at the SFO Bart Station.

Steps for taking Bart:

1. Take the Dublin/Pleasanton train to the Balboa Park.

2. Take the Pittsburg/Bay Point train to 12th St. Oakland City Center.

3. Take the Richmond train to El Cerrito del Norte.

By Bus (http://www.actransit.org/main.wu)

Find the AC Transit bus stop after you exit the El Cerrito del Norte Bart station. AC Transit #72R (faster) or #72 buses are the most direct to the campus. The fee is US$ 2.00  ( As of 2009) and the buses leave at 15 to 20 minute intervals.

By Airport Shuttles

 These are small vans with fixed prices that often take more than one person.  The following is a list of shuttles that service the area around the colleges:

East Bay Connection
Phone:  (1-800) 675-3278 or (925) 609-1920
Hours:  24 hour pick-up available to hotels/private homes

Bay Porter Express
Phone:  (1-877) 467-1800 or (415) 467-1800
Hours:  24 hour pick-up available to hotels/homes; must make reservation in advance

 By Taxi

They are always available at the airport but fares are high, starting at $40 for trips from San Francisco International Airport to San Francisco.  Sharing the taxi with other passengers can lower the cost.

Additional Transportation Resources (www.transit.org)

Amtrak 
Rail service to certain cities in the United States; note that it may be cheaper to fly.
Website:         www.amtrak.com
Phone:             1-800-872-7245

Greyhound   
Bus service to certain cities in the United States.; note that it may be cheaper to fly.
Website:         www.greyhound.com
Phone:             1-800-229-9424

For more transportation information, please contact the ISO at 510.235.7800 X4469 or by email iso@contracosta.edu.