What is the cheapest way to get from California to Lake Merritt?

The cheapest way to get from California to Lake Merritt is to bus and BART which costs $55 - $85 and takes 11h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from California to Lake Merritt?

The fastest way to get from California to Lake Merritt is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between California and Lake Merritt?

No, there is no direct bus from California station to Lake Merritt. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Oakland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

Is there a direct train between California and Lake Merritt?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Oakland. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.

How far is it from California to Lake Merritt?

The distance between California and Lake Merritt is 391 miles. The road distance is 372.3 miles.

How do I travel from California to Lake Merritt without a car?

The best way to get from California to Lake Merritt without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $60 - $120.

How long does it take to get from California to Lake Merritt?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from California to Lake Merritt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the California to Lake Merritt bus from?

California to Lake Merritt bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.

Where do I catch the California to Lake Merritt train from?

California to Lake Merritt train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from California to Lake Merritt?

The best way to get from California to Lake Merritt is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 11h 15m.

Where does the California to Lake Merritt bus arrive?

California to Lake Merritt bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.

Where does the California to Lake Merritt train arrive?

California to Lake Merritt train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from California to Lake Merritt?

Yes, the driving distance between California to Lake Merritt is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from California to Lake Merritt.

How do I get a train ticket from California to Lake Merritt?

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Where can I stay near Lake Merritt?

There are 781+ hotels available in Lake Merritt.

California to Lake Merritt - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and BART

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There are 4 ways to get from California to Lake Merritt by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
7h 45m
$62–115
Bus, BART
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Josebus Guadalajara
2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Lake Merrittsubway Orange-N / ...
11h 3m
$58–82
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
11h 15m
$150–310
Drive 370.2 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles to Oaklandcar 370.2 mi
6h 7m
$68–98

California to Lake Merritt by bus and subway

14Weekly Services

7h 45mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 389.1 mi
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between California, USA and Lake Merritt, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $150–310 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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