There are 4 ways to get from Alameda to San Bruno by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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BART
best- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to San Brunosubway Yellow-S / ...
40 min$4–7Line 292 bus
- Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to McDonnell Rd & West Area Rdbus 292 / ...
1h 20m$5–6Drive 23.8 mi
- Drive from Alameda to San Brunocar 23.8 mi
34 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alameda to San Brunotaxi 23.8 mi
34 min$85–110
Alameda to San Bruno by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alameda to San Bruno is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Alameda to San Bruno is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Alameda to San Bruno. However, there are services departing from Mission St & 1st St and arriving at McDonnell Rd & West Area Rd via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at San Bruno. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Alameda and San Bruno is 21 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.
The best way to get from Alameda to San Bruno without a car is to BART which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $7.
The BART from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to San Bruno takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Alameda to San Bruno bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Mission St & 1st St station.
Alameda to San Bruno train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.
Alameda to San Bruno bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at McDonnell Rd & West Area Rd station.
What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and San Bruno, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to San Bruno every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from Mission St & 1st St to McDonnell Rd & West Area Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Mission St & 1st St to McDonnell Rd & West Area Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alameda to San Bruno train services, operated by BART, arrive at San Bruno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to San Bruno is 24 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Alameda to San Bruno.
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