There are 4 ways to get from California to Napa by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus 29
10h 11m$64–121Bus, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Josebus
- Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
- Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus 29
13h 39m$60–87Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Martinez to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 18m$173–336Drive 394.7 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Napacar 394.7 mi
6h 47m$72–104
California to Napa by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Napa is to bus and BART which costs $60 - $90 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from California to Napa is to drive which takes 6h 47m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to Napa. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Redwood Park & Ride, B1 via El Cerrito Del Norte Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between California and Napa is 435 miles. The road distance is 397 miles.
The best way to get from California to Napa without a car is to bus which takes 10h 11m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from California to Napa, including transfers.
California to Napa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
California to Napa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Napa is 397 miles. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from California to Napa.
There are 277+ hotels available in Napa.
What companies run services between California, USA and Napa, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1 via Oakland, West Oakland, El Cerrito Del Norte, and El Cerrito Del Norte Station in around 10h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- vinetransit.com
Bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://vinetransit.com/
Bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://vinetransit.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Martinez to Napa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $45–70
- Titanium
- $50–65
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