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How to get fromOakland to Gardenaby plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    3h 19m
    $337–1,410

  2. BART, bus

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    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    8h 48m
    $57–79

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 59m
    $155–307

  4. Drive 381.3 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Gardenacar car 381.3 mi
    6h 18m
    $70–101

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Crenshaw C-Line Stationtram tram
    3h 42m
    $98–207

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    4h 13m
    $308–660

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    2. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus bus
    4h 41m
    $194–967

  8. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    4h 27m
    $122–616

  9. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 266 bus, tram

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo / Lakewood to Lakewood Blvd Stationbus bus
    4. Take the tram from Lakewood Blvd Station to Crenshaw C-Line Stationtram tram
    4h 34m
    $60–322

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    9h 16m
    $65–121

  11. Bus via MLK Transit Center

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2005
    10h 32m
    $104–143

Oakland to Gardena by subway, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 352.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Gardena, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $150–310 and the journey takes 12h 2m.

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