There are 3 ways to get from Oakland to Lower Lake by train, taxi, car, or bus
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain Smart
- Take the taxi from SMART Windsor to Lower Laketaxi
4h 44m$149–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus 29
- Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, A2 to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge Northbus 10
- Take the bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Hwy. 53 & Hwy. 29bus 3
5h 59m$6–12Drive 97.9 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Lower Lakecar 97.9 mi
2h 12m$18–26
Oakland to Lower Lake by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Lower Lake is to bus which costs $6 - $13 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Lower Lake is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland station to Lower Lake. However, there are services departing from El Cerrito Del Norte Station and arriving at Hwy. 53 & Hwy. 29 via Redwood Park & Ride, A2 and Lincoln Ave. Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Oakland and Lower Lake is 114 miles. The road distance is 98.4 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Lower Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 44m and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Oakland to Lower Lake, including transfers.
Oakland to Lower Lake bus services, operated by Vine Transit, depart from El Cerrito Del Norte Station.
Oakland to Lower Lake bus services, operated by Vine Transit, arrive at Redwood Park & Ride, B1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Lower Lake is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Oakland to Lower Lake.
There are 54+ hotels available in Lower Lake.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Lower Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from 19th Street Oakland to Hwy. 53 & Hwy. 29 via El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito Del Norte Station, Redwood Park & Ride, A2, and Lincoln Ave. Bridge in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- vinetransit.com
Bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://vinetransit.com/
Bus from Redwood Park & Ride, A2 to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://vinetransit.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-263-3334
- [email protected]
- Website
- laketransit.org
Bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Hwy. 53 & Hwy. 29
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://laketransit.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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