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How to get fromLos Angeles to Alameda Countyby plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Los Angeles to Alameda County by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, line 8 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Valley Ave & Case EBbus bus
    4h 41m
    $346–1,424

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Modestobus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus 90
    10h 20m
    $55–76

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 12m
    $158–312

  4. Drive 351.1 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Alameda Countycar car 351.1 mi
    5h 55m
    $65–93

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, line 8 bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Valley Ave & Case EBbus bus
    4h 39m
    $315–670

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, line 8 bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    2. Take the subway from West Oakland to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Valley Ave & Case EBbus bus
    5h 24m
    $110–227

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, line 8 bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Bay Fairsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Valley Ave & Case EBbus bus
    5h 35m
    $129–628

  8. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, line 8 bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Bay Fairsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Valley Ave & Case EBbus bus
    5h 33m
    $508–774

  9. Tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, line 8 bus

    1. Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Valley Ave & Case EBbus bus
    6h 20m
    $69–367

  10. Tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, line 8 bus

    1. Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus 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 Bay Fairsubway subway
    5. Take the subway from Bay Fair to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    6. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Valley Ave & Case EBbus bus
    7h 14m
    $67–351

  11. Bus via Los Angeles Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus 90
    10h 21m
    $56–101

Los Angeles to Alameda County by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Alameda County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Valley Ave & Case WB via Modesto, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, BART Dublin Station, and Dublin/Pleasanton BART in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $150–310 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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