What is the cheapest way to get from Alameda to West Valley College?

The cheapest way to get from Alameda to West Valley College is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alameda to West Valley College?

The fastest way to get from Alameda to West Valley College is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Alameda and West Valley College?

No, there is no direct bus from Alameda to West Valley College. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at West Valley Transit Center via Tamien Station and Saratoga & Prospect. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Alameda and West Valley College?

No, there is no direct train from Alameda to West Valley College station. However, there are services departing from Fruitvale and arriving at Winchester Station via Santa Clara Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Alameda to West Valley College?

The distance between Alameda and West Valley College is 50 miles. The road distance is 47.4 miles.

How do I travel from Alameda to West Valley College without a car?

The best way to get from Alameda to West Valley College without a car is to BART and line 57 bus which takes 2h 32m and costs $11 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Alameda to West Valley College?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Alameda to West Valley College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alameda to West Valley College bus from?

Alameda to West Valley College bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.

Where do I catch the Alameda to West Valley College train from?

Alameda to West Valley College train services, operated by BART, depart from Fruitvale station.

Where does the Alameda to West Valley College bus arrive?

Alameda to West Valley College bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Where does the Alameda to West Valley College train arrive?

Alameda to West Valley College train services, operated by BART, arrive at Berryessa / North San Jose station.

Can I drive from Alameda to West Valley College?

Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to West Valley College is 47 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Alameda to West Valley College.

Where can I stay near West Valley College?

There are 466+ hotels available in West Valley College.

Alameda to West Valley College - 5 ways to travel via BART, line 57 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Alameda to West Valley College by subway, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, or tram

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BART, line 57 bus
best
1. Take the subway from Fruitvale to Milpitassubway Orange-S / ...
2. Take the bus from Old Ironsides Station to Allendale & Portosbus 57
2h 32m
$11–16
Drive 47.1 mi
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1. Drive from Alameda to West Valley Collegecar 47.1 mi
56 min
$9–13
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Oakland to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 9m
$28–44
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alameda to West Valley Collegetaxi 47.1 mi
56 min
$170–210
BART, tram
1. Take the subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S / ...
2. Take the tram from Santa Clara Station to Winchester Stationtram Green Line
3h 11m
$14–22

Alameda to West Valley College by subway, tram, bus, and foot

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Distance: 49.6 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and West Valley College, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Oakland to San Jose 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–30 and the journey takes 2h.

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