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

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There are 10 ways to get from Oakland to Manhattan Beach by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 232 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Sepulveda / Manhattan Beachbus bus
    3h 44m
    $296–1,310

  2. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 266 bus, tram, line 232 bus

    cheapest
    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 Aviation / Century Stationtram tram
    5. Take the bus from Aviation / Century to Sepulveda / Manhattan Beachbus bus
    5h 23m
    $46–244

  3. BART, bus

    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
    10h 1m
    $58–81

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Van Nuystrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 9m
    $113–263

  5. Drive  378.5 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Manhattan Beachcar car 378.5 mi
    6h 18m
    $70–100

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, line 232 bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Sepulveda / Manhattan Beachbus bus
    4h 11m
    $87–207

  7. 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 51m
    $121–616

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, line 438 bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Flower St & 7th St to Manhattan Ave & 10th Stbus bus
    5h 26m
    $189–712

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, line 438 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 St & 7th St to Manhattan Ave & 10th Stbus bus
    5h 53m
    $175–469

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Long Beach Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 30m
    $65–102

Oakland to Manhattan Beach by subway, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Manhattan Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Van Nuys once daily. Tickets cost $110–260 and the journey takes 11h 27m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Long Beach Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–100 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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