There are 5 ways to get from Oakland to Mill Valley by bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Line 101 bus
best- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
2h 8m$11–15Drive 25 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakland to Mill Valleycar 25 mi
33 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oakland to Mill Valleytaxi 25 mi
33 min$90–120BART, line 580 bus, line 17 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 Transit Center-Platform A to E Blithedale Ave & Mountain View Avebus 17
2h 11m$10–14Line 120 bus, line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Bridgeway & Bay Stbus 120
- Take the bus from Bay St & Bridgeway to E Blithedale Ave & Hill Stbus 17
2h 15m$10–14
Oakland to Mill Valley by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Mill Valley is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Mill Valley is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Mill Valley. However, there are services departing from Mission St & 2nd St and arriving at E Blithedale Ave & Mountain View Ave via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Oakland and Mill Valley is 34 miles. The road distance is 25.1 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Mill Valley without a car is to line 101 bus which takes 2h 8m and costs $10 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Oakland to Mill Valley, including transfers.
Oakland to Mill Valley bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Mission St & 2nd St station.
Oakland to Mill Valley bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Mill Valley is 25 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Oakland to Mill Valley.
There are 556+ hotels available in Mill Valley.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Mill Valley, CA, USA?
Golden Gate Transit operates a bus from Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 54 min.
- 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 Mission St & 2nd St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $6–9
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
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Bridgeway & Bay St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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