El Cerrito Plaza station

El Cerrito Plaza
Platforms at El Cerrito Plaza station in 2017
General information
Location	6699 Fairmount Avenue El Cerrito, California
Coordinates	37°54′10″N 122°17′56″W / 37.902694°N 122.298968°W / 37.902694; -122.298968
Owned by	Bay Area Rapid Transit
Line(s)	BART R-Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	AC Transit: 71, 72, 72M, 79, 80, 667, 668, 675, 684, G Bear Transit: RFS
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Parking	761 spaces
Bicycle facilities	30 lockers
Accessible	Yes
Architect	DeMars & Wells[1]
Other information
Station code	BART: PLZA
History
Opened	January 29, 1973[2]
Passengers
2024	1,965 (weekday average)[3]
Services
Preceding station Bay Area Rapid Transit Following station North Berkeley toward Berryessa Orange Line El Cerrito del Norte toward Richmond North Berkeley toward Millbrae Red Line
Location

El Cerrito Plaza station is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station in El Cerrito, California, located adjacent to the El Cerrito Plaza shopping center. It primarily serves southern El Cerrito, northern Albany, and Kensington, along with nearby portions of Berkeley and Richmond. Nearly identical in form to El Cerrito del Norte station, El Cerrito Plaza station has two side platforms serving the line's two elevated tracks, with a fare lobby underneath. The Ohlone Greenway runs through the station area. The station is served by the Orange and Red lines.