What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Arcadia?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Arcadia is to BART and bus via Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA which costs $55 - $70 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Arcadia?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Arcadia is to fly and tram which takes 4h 18m and costs $340 - $1,500.

Is there a direct bus between Oakland and Arcadia?

No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Arcadia. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Huntington / Santa Clara via Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion and Huntington / Maycrest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and Arcadia?

No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Arcadia station. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Arcadia Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.

How far is it from Oakland to Arcadia?

The distance between Oakland and Arcadia is 379 miles. The road distance is 380 miles.

How do I travel from Oakland to Arcadia without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to Arcadia without a car is to BART and bus via Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA which takes 8h 40m and costs $55 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Oakland to Arcadia?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Oakland to Arcadia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Arcadia bus from?

Oakland to Arcadia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Arcadia train from?

Oakland to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.

Train or bus from Oakland to Arcadia?

The best way to get from Oakland to Arcadia is to train which takes 12h 44m and costs $150 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 10h 14m.

Where does the Oakland to Arcadia bus arrive?

Oakland to Arcadia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Oakland to Arcadia train arrive?

Oakland to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Oakland to Arcadia?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Arcadia is 380 miles. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Oakland to Arcadia.

Where can I stay near Arcadia?

There are 788+ hotels available in Arcadia.

Oakland to Arcadia - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, tram, BART, and bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Oakland to Arcadia by plane, tram, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, tram
best
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OAK - LAX
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram
4h 18m
$344–1,421
BART, bus
cheapest
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
8h 40m
$56–77
BART, bus via Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
2. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus San Jose
8h 40m
$57–67
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
12h 44m
$154–307
Drive 377.8 mi
1. Drive from Oakland to Arcadiacar 377.8 mi
6h 14m
$69–100
Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram
4h 53m
$313–668
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SFO - BUR
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram
5h 20m
$199–975
Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane OAK - LGB
2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Arcadia Stationtram
5h 49m
$61–322
BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, tram
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to Pomona - Northtrain
4. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Arcadia Stationtram
5h 15m
$255–769
BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram
5h 55m
$508–774
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
10h 14m
$63–118

Oakland to Arcadia by train and tram (Amtrak)

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12h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 377.2 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Arcadia, 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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