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How to get fromOakland to Rancho Palos Verdesby plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Oakland to Rancho Palos Verdes by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    3h 15m
    $114–296

  2. BART, bus via San Jose

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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
    10h 23m
    $58–80

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 53m
    $151–312

  4. Drive 390.7 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Rancho Palos Verdescar car 390.7 mi
    6h 37m
    $72–103

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    2. Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Rancho Palos Verdestaxi taxi
    3h 42m
    $365–916

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, 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 Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthornebus bus
    5h 25m
    $88–199

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthornebus bus
    5h 3m
    $337–1,412

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus, line 344 bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - 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
    4. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Palos Verdes / Barkentinebus bus
    5h 46m
    $189–661

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus, line 344 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
    4. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Palos Verdes / Barkentinebus bus
    6h 13m
    $195–818

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Long Beach Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 56m
    $64–120

  11. 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 to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus San José
    13h 22m
    $62–90

Oakland to Rancho Palos Verdes by subway, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 382.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 12h 2m.

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