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How to get fromAlameda to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)by plane, bus, tram, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Alameda to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by plane, bus, tram, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    2h 40m
    $334–1,406

  2. Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 266 bus, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo / Lakewood to Lakewood Blvd Stationbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Lakewood Blvd Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    4h 49m
    $38–204

  3. BART, bus via Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station

    1. Take the subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    9h 2m
    $61–87

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    13h
    $153–317

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    3h 5m
    $86–193

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Fruitvale to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    3h 43m
    $109–611

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus bus
    5h 1m
    $197–679

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus bus
    5h 31m
    $204–836

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    9h 38m
    $65–122

  10. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Huntington Parkbus bus San Jose
    12h 17m
    $55–88

  11. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Alameda to Los Angeles-LAXrideshare rideshare 372.8 mi
    6h 11m

  12. Drive 372.8 mi

    1. Drive from Alameda to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)car car 372.8 mi
    6h 11m
    $68–99

Alameda to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 12h 2m.

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