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How to get fromOakland to Alhambraby subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 12 ways to get from Oakland to Alhambra by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Ramona / Grandbus bus
    4h 24m
    $343–1,421

  2. BART, bus via Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    9h
    $55–77

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus bus San Jose
    9h
    $56–67

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 51m
    $154–304

  5. Drive 374.9 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Alhambracar car 374.9 mi
    6h 13m
    $69–99

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, line 78 bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Main / Garfieldbus bus
    4h 58m
    $312–668

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, line 78 bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Main / Garfieldbus bus
    5h 26m
    $238–975

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    6h
    $62–334

  9. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, line 78 bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Main / Garfieldbus bus
    6h
    $507–674

  10. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, tram, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to Pomona - Northtrain train
    3. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Memorial Park Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Fair Oaks / Holly to Atlantic / Alhambrabus bus
    6h 2m
    $256–771

  11. Fly Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 76 bus, line 43 bus, train, line 78 bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    4. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Main / Garfieldbus bus
    7h 47m
    $237–773

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    9h 32m
    $60–113

Oakland to Alhambra by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $150–310 and the journey takes 12h 2m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week.

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