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How to get fromNewport Beach to Alamedaby bus, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Newport Beach to Alameda by bus, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    best
    1. Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-Macarthurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Lake Merrittsubway subway
    4h 31m
    $218–761

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 40m
    $64–114

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 24m
    $175–344

  4. Drive  408.4 mi

    1. Drive from Newport Beach to Alamedacar car 408.4 mi
    6h 55m
    $75–108

  5. Line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-Macarthurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    5h
    $115–358

  6. Line 1 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to 7Th-Channelbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    5h 7m
    $85–493

  7. Line 1 bus, line 577 bus, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to 7Th-Channelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to Norwalk Stationbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    5h 28m
    $299–1,315

  8. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Fruitvalesubway subway
    5h 32m
    $203–816

  9. Line 1 bus, bus, line 707 bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to 7Th-Channelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Pomona Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    7h 4m
    $250–769

  10. Bus via El Cerrito Del Norte (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to El Cerrito del Norte BARTbus bus FlixBus N2003
    13h 9m
    $72–109

Newport Beach to Alameda by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newport Beach to Oakland via Santa Ana and Los Angeles in around 13h 24m.

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