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How to get fromOakland to Crater Lakeby plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Oakland to Crater Lake by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane plane SFO - MFR
    2. Drive from Medford-Airport-MFR to Rim Village Crater Lake Lodgecar car
    5h 1m
    $155–304

  2. Drive 408.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oakland to Crater Lake National Parkcar car 408.1 mi
    7h 32m
    $75–108

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Chemulttrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the taxi from Chemult to Crater Laketaxi taxi
    12h 35m
    $285–477

  4. Fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane SFO - RDM
    2. Take the bus from Redmond Airport to Beaver Marshbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Beaver Marsh to Crater Laketaxi taxi
    7h 44m
    $440–888

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Oakland to Crater Lake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 430.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Crater Lake, Klamath County, OR, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oakland to Crater Lake. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR), then drive to Rim Village Crater Lake Lodge. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chemult then take the taxi to Crater Lake.

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