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

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There are 11 ways to get from Fullerton to Walnut Creek by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    5h 5m
    $102–229

  2. Line 30 bus, line 62 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Orangethorpe-Woods to Gridley-187Thbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gridley / 187th to 226th / Norwalkbus bus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to MacArthursubway subway
    5. Take the subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    5h 34m
    $70–416

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oaklandbus bus FlixBus N2003
    10h 33m
    $75–134

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 47m
    $267–427

  5. Drive  387.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fullerton to Walnut Creekcar car 387.9 mi
    6h 27m
    $71–103

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to MacArthursubway subway
    4. Take the subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    4h 56m
    $280–1,433

  7. Line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    6h
    $219–764

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to MacArthursubway subway
    4. Take the subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    5h 30m
    $199–680

  9. Line 30 bus, line 62 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Orangethorpe-Woods to Gridley-187Thbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gridley / 187th to 226th / Norwalkbus bus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    4. Take the subway from Milpitas to MacArthursubway subway
    5. Take the subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    6h 38m
    $76–422

  10. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to MacArthursubway subway
    5. Take the subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    6h 16m
    $86–368

  11. Bus via Santa Ana Bus Stop (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 10m
    $81–125

Fullerton to Walnut Creek by train, bus, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 8h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $250–400 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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