There are 6 ways to get from Oakland to Mendocino National Forest by train, taxi, car, plane, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsortrain Smart
- Take the taxi from SMART Windsor to Ray's Food Place/Walmarttaxi
6h 31m$160–203Bus via Napa
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 Ray's Food Place/Walmartbus 3
7h 51m$7–15Drive 182.7 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Mendocino National Forestcar 182.7 mi
3h 45m$34–49Fly, drive
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SFO - RDD
- Drive from Redding-Airport-RDD to Mendocino National Forestcar
5h 40m$469–841Bus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwoodbus 172
- Take the bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmartbus 3
7h 27m$71–100BART, line 580 bus, bus, taxi, line 1 bus
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Santa Rosabus
- Take the taxi from Santa Rosa to Lincoln Ave. Bridgetaxi
- Take the bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmartbus 3
- Take the bus from Ray's Food Place/Walmart to Foothillbus 1
8h 3m$91–149
Oakland to Mendocino National Forest by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Mendocino National Forest is to bus via Napa which costs $7 - $16 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Mendocino National Forest is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Mendocino National Forest. However, there are services departing from Fremont St & Mission St and arriving at Foothill via Lincoln Ave. Bridge and Ray's Food Place/Walmart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Oakland and Mendocino National Forest is 138 miles. The road distance is 183.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Mendocino National Forest without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 31m and costs $160 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Oakland to Mendocino National Forest, including transfers.
Oakland to Mendocino National Forest bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Fremont St & Mission St station.
Oakland to Mendocino National Forest bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Mendocino National Forest is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Oakland to Mendocino National Forest.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Mendocino National Forest, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Foothill via Embarcadero, Fremont St & Mission St, Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood, Lincoln Ave. Bridge, Ray's Food Place/Walmart, and Foothill in around 7h 27m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- 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
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–14
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 707-263-3334
- [email protected]
- Website
- laketransit.org
Bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://laketransit.org/
Bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://laketransit.org/
Bus from Lincoln Ave. Bridge to Ray's Food Place/Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://laketransit.org/
Bus from Ray's Food Place/Walmart to Foothill
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://laketransit.org/
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- Vine Transit
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
- Vine Transit
Bus from Redwood Park & Ride, A2 to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Vine Transit
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from San Rafael to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $55–180
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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