What is the cheapest way to get from Clearlake to Oakland?

The cheapest way to get from Clearlake to Oakland is to bus via Napa which costs $7 - $15 and takes 6h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clearlake to Oakland?

The fastest way to get from Clearlake to Oakland is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Clearlake and Oakland?

No, there is no direct bus from Clearlake to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Veteran's Clinic Lakeshore and arriving at Battery St & Sacramento St via Ray's Food Place/Walmart and Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Clearlake to Oakland?

The distance between Clearlake and Oakland is 117 miles. The road distance is 102.2 miles.

How do I travel from Clearlake to Oakland without a car?

The best way to get from Clearlake to Oakland without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 28m and costs $160 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Clearlake to Oakland?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Clearlake to Oakland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clearlake to Oakland bus from?

Clearlake to Oakland bus services, operated by Lake Transit, depart from Ray's Food Place/Walmart station.

Where does the Clearlake to Oakland bus arrive?

Clearlake to Oakland bus services, operated by Lake Transit, arrive at Lincoln Ave. Bridge station.

Can I drive from Clearlake to Oakland?

Yes, the driving distance between Clearlake to Oakland is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Clearlake to Oakland.

Where can I stay near Oakland?

There are 526+ hotels available in Oakland.

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There are 4 ways to get from Clearlake to Oakland by taxi, train, car, or bus

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Clearlake to SMART Windsortaxi
2. Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
4h 28m
$168–209
Bus via Napa
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ray's Food Place/Walmart to Lincoln Ave. Bridgebus 3
2. Take the bus from Downtown Calistoga to Redwood Park n Ridebus 10
3. Take the bus from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte Stationbus 29
6h 33m
$7–15
Drive 101.6 mi
1. Drive from Clearlake to Oaklandcar 101.6 mi
2h 16m
$19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ray's Food Place/Walmart to Lincoln Ave. Bridgebus 3
2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172 / ...
5h 32m
$70–94

Clearlake to Oakland by bus and subway

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6h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 116.2 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Clearlake, CA, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Veteran's Clinic Lakeshore to 12th Street / Oakland City Center via Ray's Food Place/Walmart, Lincoln Ave. Bridge, Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood, Battery St & Sacramento St, and Embarcadero in around 5h 32m.

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