There are 11 ways to get from Anaheim to Walnut Creek by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LAX - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway
5h 5m$102–229Bus via Oakland
cheapest- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oaklandbus FlixBus N2003
9h 26m$69–113Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
13h 47m$130–353Drive 389.2 mi
- Drive from Anaheim to Walnut Creekcar 389.2 mi
6h 26m$71–103Line 42 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the bus from Lincoln-Anaheim to Norwalk-226Thbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LGB - OAK
4h 54m$74–444Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LAX - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to MacArthursubway
- Take the subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creeksubway
4h 56m$310–1,433Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SNA - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway
5h 44m$116–350Line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Harbor And Macarthurbus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SNA - OAK
5h 36m$219–764Line 42 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Take the bus from Lincoln-Anaheim to Norwalk-226Thbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LGB - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to MacArthursubway
- Take the subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creeksubway
5h 57m$80–450Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ONT - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to MacArthursubway
- Take the subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creeksubway
6h 16m$264–805Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
10h 8m$74–113
Anaheim to Walnut Creek by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to Walnut Creek is to bus via Oakland which costs $65 - $120 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Anaheim to Walnut Creek is to line 42 bus and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $70 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Anaheim to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center and arriving at Oakland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Anaheim station to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Walnut Creek via Los Angeles, Lake Merritt and MacArthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
The distance between Anaheim and Walnut Creek is 418 miles. The road distance is 391.4 miles.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Walnut Creek without a car is to bus via Oakland which takes 9h 26m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Anaheim to Walnut Creek, including transfers.
Anaheim to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Anaheim to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Walnut Creek is to bus via Oakland which takes 9h 26m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $360 and takes 13h 47m.
What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $60–100 and the journey takes 8h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $120–330 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–180
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Coliseum to MacArthur
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- BART
Subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Milpitas to MacArthur
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to MacArthur
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- BART
Subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Anaheim to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Anaheim to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to Walnut Creek is 391 miles. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Anaheim to Walnut Creek.
There are 329+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.




