There are 4 ways to get from Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alameda by subway, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART
best- Take the subway from Oakland International Airport Station to Coliseum - OACsubway Grey-N
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Lake Merrittsubway Orange-N / ...
21 min$4–7Drive 6.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alamedacar 6.4 mi
12 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alamedataxi 6.4 mi
12 min$30–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Oakland-OAK to Alameda6.4 mi
12 min
Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alameda by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alameda is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alameda is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland Airport (OAK) station to Alameda. However, there are services departing from Oakland International Airport Station and arriving at Lake Merritt via Coliseum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Oakland Airport (OAK) and Alameda is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alameda without a car is to BART which takes 21 min and costs $4 - $7.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alameda, including transfers.
Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alameda train services, operated by BART, depart from Oakland International Airport Station.
Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alameda train services, operated by BART, arrive at Coliseum - OAC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alameda is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Oakland Airport (OAK) to Alameda.
There are 735+ hotels available in Alameda.
What companies run services between Oakland Airport (OAK), USA and Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from Oakland International Airport Station to Lake Merritt via Coliseum - OAC and Coliseum in around 21 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Oakland International Airport Station to Coliseum - OAC
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Lake Merritt
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- BART
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Oakland-OAK to Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Oakland Airport (OAK) and Alameda. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



