There are 4 ways to get from Burlingame to Alamo by train, subway, car, taxi, or bus
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Caltrain, BART
best- Take the train from Broadway Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekend
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
2h 17m$14–18Drive 37.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burlingame to Alamocar 37.9 mi
48 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burlingame to Alamotaxi 37.9 mi
48 min$140–170Line 292 bus, BART
- Take the bus from California Dr & Broadway to SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Levelbus 292 / ...
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
2h 31m$16–22
Burlingame to Alamo by train, tram, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burlingame to Alamo is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Burlingame to Alamo is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Burlingame to Alamo. However, there are services departing from Broadway Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Walnut Creek via King St & 4th St and Embarcadero. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Burlingame and Alamo is 44 miles. The road distance is 38.1 miles.
The best way to get from Burlingame to Alamo without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 2h 17m and costs $14 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Burlingame to Alamo, including transfers.
Burlingame to Alamo train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Broadway Caltrain Northbound station.
Burlingame to Alamo train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burlingame to Alamo is 38 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Burlingame to Alamo.
There are 325+ hotels available in Alamo.
What companies run services between Burlingame, CA, USA and Alamo, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Burlingame to Alamo. However, you can take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, walk to King St & 4th St, take the vehicle to Metro Embarcadero Station, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Walnut Creek, walk to Walnut Creek BART, then take the line 21 bus to Danville Blvd and Alamo Plaza. Alternatively, you can drive from Burlingame to Alamo in around 48 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Broadway Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Embarcadero to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- 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
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from California Dr & Broadway to SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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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