What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and Fair Oaks Station?

No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station station. However, there are services departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at Fair Oaks Station via Milpitas Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station?

The distance between Oakland and Fair Oaks Station is 43 miles. The road distance is 40.2 miles.

How do I travel from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station without a car is to BART and tram which takes 1h 29m and costs $10 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Fair Oaks Station train from?

Oakland to Fair Oaks Station train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.

Where does the Oakland to Fair Oaks Station train arrive?

Oakland to Fair Oaks Station train services, operated by BART, arrive at Milpitas station.

Can I drive from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Fair Oaks Station is 40 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station.

Where can I stay near Fair Oaks Station?

There are 571+ hotels available in Fair Oaks Station.

Oakland to Fair Oaks Station - 4 ways to travel via BART, tram, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station by subway, tram, bus, train, car, or taxi

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BART, tram
best
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway Orange-S
2. Take the tram from Milpitas Station to Fair Oaks Stationtram Orange Line
1h 29m
$10–12
Drive 40 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oakland to Fair Oaks Stationcar 40 mi
43 min
$8–11
Bus, Caltrain, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Northboundtrain
3. Take the bus from Sunnyvale Transit Center to Meadowlake & Lakechimebus 55
2h 36m
$13–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oakland to Fair Oaks Stationtaxi 40 mi
43 min
$140–180

Oakland to Fair Oaks Station by subway and tram

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Distance: 42.7 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Fair Oaks Station, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station. However, you can take the subway to Milpitas, walk to Milpitas Station, then take the vehicle to Fair Oaks Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Fair Oaks Station via San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound, Sunnyvale Transit Center, and Meadowlake & Lakechime in around 2h 36m.

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