There are 4 ways to get from California to Benicia by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Cerrito del Norte BARTbus FlixBus N2003
11h 37m$75–106Drive 374.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Beniciacar 374.6 mi
6h 20m$69–99Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
12h 33m$293–443Bus via North Hollywood Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0800
12h 46m$77–114
California to Benicia by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from California to Benicia is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from California to Benicia is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to Benicia. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Military West St & 1st St via El Cerrito del Norte Station and Vallejo Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from California to Benicia. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Martinez via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
The distance between California and Benicia is 438 miles. The road distance is 376.7 miles.
The best way to get from California to Benicia without a car is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from California to Benicia, including transfers.
California to Benicia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
California to Benicia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Benicia is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs $75 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $450 and takes 12h 33m.
What companies run services between California, USA and Benicia, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Cerrito del Norte BART once daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Martinez once daily. Tickets cost $270–420 and the journey takes 12h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–420
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Cerrito del Norte BART
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
California to Benicia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at El Cerrito del Norte BART station.
California to Benicia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Martinez station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Benicia is 377 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from California to Benicia.
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