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How to get fromOakland to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkby subway, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Oakland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park by subway, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. BART, Caltrain, taxi

    best
    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Millbraesubway subway
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    2h 46m
    $117–142

  2. Drive 67.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oakland to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkcar car 67.1 mi
    1h 43m
    $13–18

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus bus 17
    3. Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Big Basin Waybus bus 35B
    4h 14m
    $15–25

  4. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus bus 17
    3. Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Big Basin Waybus bus 35B
    4h 32m
    $17–28

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  • Distance: 77.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Oakland to Big Basin Redwoods State Park via San Jose Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Cavallaro Transit Center, and Big Basin Way in around 4h 14m.

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