What is the cheapest way to get from Los Gatos to Alameda?

The cheapest way to get from Los Gatos to Alameda is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Gatos to Alameda?

The fastest way to get from Los Gatos to Alameda is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Los Gatos and Alameda?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Gatos to Alameda. However, there are services departing from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University and arriving at Oakland via San Jose Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Los Gatos and Alameda?

No, there is no direct train from Los Gatos station to Alameda. However, there are services departing from Winchester Station and arriving at Oakland via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Los Gatos to Alameda?

The distance between Los Gatos and Alameda is 55 miles. The road distance is 48.4 miles.

How do I travel from Los Gatos to Alameda without a car?

The best way to get from Los Gatos to Alameda without a car is to line 60 bus and BART which takes 2h 33m and costs $8 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Los Gatos to Alameda?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Los Gatos to Alameda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Gatos to Alameda bus from?

Los Gatos to Alameda bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University station.

Where do I catch the Los Gatos to Alameda train from?

Los Gatos to Alameda train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.

Train or bus from Los Gatos to Alameda?

The best way to get from Los Gatos to Alameda is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $19 - $40. Alternatively, you can line 27 bus and bus, which costs $12 - $22 and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Los Gatos to Alameda bus arrive?

Los Gatos to Alameda bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Winchester Station.

Where does the Los Gatos to Alameda train arrive?

Los Gatos to Alameda train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Los Gatos to Alameda?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Gatos to Alameda is 48 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Los Gatos to Alameda.

Where can I stay near Alameda?

There are 819+ hotels available in Alameda.

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Gatos to Alameda by bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Line 60 bus, BART
best
1. Take the bus from Winchester Station to Milpitas BARTbus 60
2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Fruitvalesubway Orange-N / ...
2h 33m
$8–14
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Jose to Oaklandtrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2h 48m
$20–37
Drive 48.1 mi
1. Drive from Los Gatos to Alamedacar 48.1 mi
52 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Los Gatos to Alamedataxi 48.1 mi
52 min
$170–210
Line 27 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University to Winchester Stationbus 27
2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
2h 38m
$12–22

Los Gatos to Alameda by bus and subway

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Distance: 54.4 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

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

Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Oakland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–29 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University to Oakland via Winchester Station, Winchester Station, Diridon Station, and San Jose Diridon Station in around 2h 38m.

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