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How to get fromDurham to Walnut Creekby plane, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Walnut Creek by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RDU - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    9h 35m
    $136–372

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus
    2d 17h
    $539–839

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 8h
    $1,868–3,080

  4. Drive  2,768.8 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Walnut Creekcar car 2,768.8 mi
    45h
    $490–707

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane RDU - OAK
    11h 2m
    $179–716

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RDU - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to MacArthursubway subway
    11h 56m
    $205–822

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLT - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    11h 39m
    $219–486

  8. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane RDU - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain train
    13h 32m
    $228–862

Durham to Walnut Creek by bus and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$539Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,450.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Durham to Walnut Creek via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 2d 17h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Walnut Creek via Raleigh Union Station, Chicago Union Station, Richmond, Richmond, and MacArthur in around 3d 8h.

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