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How to get fromOakland to Cliff Houseby subway, bus, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Oakland to Cliff House by subway, bus, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. BART, line 5 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Powell Streetsubway subway Yellow-S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Market St & Powell St to La Playa St & Cabrillo Stbus bus 5 / ...
    1h 1m
    $5–6

  2. Drive  16 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oakland to Cliff Housecar car 16 mi
    28 min
    $3–5

  3. Tram, line 18 bus

    1. Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to 47th Ave & Cutler Avetram tram L
    2. Take the bus from 46th Ave & Wawona St to Cabrillo St & La Playa Stbus bus 18
    1h 31m
    $7–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Oakland to Cliff Housetaxi taxi 16 mi
    28 min
    $60–75

  5. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Montgomery Streetsubway subway Yellow-S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Market St & Montgomery St to 48th Ave & Point Lobos Avebus bus 38R / ...
    1h 2m
    $5–6

Oakland to Cliff House by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar857Weekly Services
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Cliff House, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oakland to Cliff House. However, you can take the subway to Powell Street, walk to Market St & Powell St, take the line 5 bus to La Playa St & Cabrillo St, then walk to Cliff House. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Cliff House via Embarcadero, Metro Embarcadero Station, 47th Ave & Cutler Ave, 46th Ave & Wawona St, and Cabrillo St & La Playa St in around 1h 31m.

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