There are 5 ways to get from Hayward to Glass Beach by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain Smart
- Drive from Cloverdale City Hall & Plaza to Glass Beachcar
7h 18m$26–47Bus via San Francisco
cheapest- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Denny'sbus 65
8h 27m$22–43Drive 182 mi
- Drive from Hayward to Glass Beachcar 182 mi
3h 48m$34–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Hayward Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to Denny'sbus 65
8h 14m$59–112Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus Sonoma County Airport
- Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Denny'sbus 65
8h 21m$36–105
Hayward to Glass Beach by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayward to Glass Beach is to bus via San Francisco which costs $21 - $45 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Hayward to Glass Beach is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hayward to Glass Beach. However, there are services departing from Oakland International Airport and arriving at Denny's via Sonoma County Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Hayward and Glass Beach is 186 miles. The road distance is 183.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hayward to Glass Beach without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 14m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Hayward to Glass Beach, including transfers.
Hayward to Glass Beach bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Oakland International Airport station.
Hayward to Glass Beach bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Sonoma Co Airport Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayward to Glass Beach is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Hayward to Glass Beach.
There are 152+ hotels available in Glass Beach.
What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and Glass Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from Hayward to Glass Beach via Coliseum, Coliseum - OAC, Oakland International Airport Station, Oakland International Airport, Sonoma County Airport, and Denny's in around 8h 21m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hayward Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to Denny's
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from Sonoma County Airport to Denny's
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Denny's
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Oakland International Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–75
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
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