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How to get fromJapantown to Oaklandby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Japantown to Oakland by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. BART

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    1. Take the subway from Powell Street to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway Yellow-N / ...
    15 min
    $2–4

  2. Line 2 bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Sutter St & Buchanan St to Market St & Beale Stbus bus 2
    2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway Yellow-N / ...
    39 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Japantown to Oaklandtaxi taxi 10.8 mi
    17 min
    $40–55

  4. Drive 10.8 mi

    1. Drive from Japantown to Oaklandcar car 10.8 mi
    17 min
    $2–3

Japantown to Oakland by subway

Calendar926Weekly Subways
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.3 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Japantown, CA, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from Powell Street to 12th Street / Oakland City Center every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 15 min.

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