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How to get fromEmbarcadero to Long Beachby subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Embarcadero to Long Beach by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    3h 30m
    $301–868

  2. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    4h 10m
    $38–220

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Green-N
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    9h 23m
    $57–78

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 35m
    $145–306

  5. Drive 403.7 mi

    1. Drive from Embarcadero to Long Beachcar car 403.7 mi
    6h 43m
    $74–107

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram tram
    3. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    4h 14m
    $89–198

  7. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram

    1. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    3. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram tram
    4. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    4h 13m
    $430–1,414

  8. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    5h 17m
    $43–215

  9. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    5h 30m
    $194–670

  10. Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2003 / ...
    10h 17m
    $59–99

  11. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    10h 20m
    $60–120

Embarcadero to Long Beach by subway, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $140–300 and the journey takes 12h 2m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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