What is the cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Walnut Creek?

The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Walnut Creek is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairfield to Walnut Creek?

The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Walnut Creek is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct train between Fairfield and Walnut Creek?

No, there is no direct train from Fairfield to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Suisun-Fairfield and arriving at Walnut Creek via Richmond and MacArthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Fairfield to Walnut Creek?

The distance between Fairfield and Walnut Creek is 61 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.

How do I travel from Fairfield to Walnut Creek without a car?

The best way to get from Fairfield to Walnut Creek without a car is to train and BART which takes 1h 33m and costs $15 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Fairfield to Walnut Creek?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Fairfield to Walnut Creek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fairfield to Walnut Creek train from?

Fairfield to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Suisun-Fairfield station.

Where does the Fairfield to Walnut Creek train arrive?

Fairfield to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.

Can I drive from Fairfield to Walnut Creek?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Walnut Creek is 30 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Fairfield to Walnut Creek.

Where can I stay near Walnut Creek?

There are 329+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.

Fairfield to Walnut Creek - 4 ways to travel via train, BART, bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Fairfield to Walnut Creek by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, BART
best
1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Richmondtrain
2. Take the subway from Richmond to MacArthursubway
3. Take the subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creeksubway
1h 33m
$15–32
Drive 30.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fairfield to Walnut Creekcar 30.1 mi
33 min
$6–8
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Martineztrain Capitol Corridor
2. Take the bus from Martinez Amtrak to N California Blvd and California Plazabus 98X
1h 51m
$7–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fairfield to Walnut Creektaxi 30.1 mi
33 min
$100–130

Fairfield to Walnut Creek by train and subway

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1h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 60.2 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

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

There is no direct connection from Fairfield to Walnut Creek. However, you can take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to MacArthur, then take the subway to Walnut Creek. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suisun-Fairfield to N California Blvd and California Plaza via Martinez and Martinez Amtrak in around 1h 51m.

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