There are 3 ways to get from Alameda to West Oakland by subway, taxi, or foot
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Alameda to West Oakland by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alameda to West Oakland is to BART which costs $2 - $3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Alameda to West Oakland is to BART which takes 5 min and costs $2 - $3.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lake Merritt and arriving at West Oakland. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Alameda and West Oakland is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Alameda to West Oakland without a car is to BART which takes 5 min and costs $2 - $3.
The BART from Lake Merritt to West Oakland takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Alameda to West Oakland train services, operated by BART, depart from Lake Merritt station.
Alameda to West Oakland train services, operated by BART, arrive at West Oakland station.
There are 803+ hotels available in West Oakland.
What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and West Oakland, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from Lake Merritt to West Oakland every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 5 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Lake Merritt to West Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
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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