There are 5 ways to get from Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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BART, Caltrain
best- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Millbraesubway Red-S / ...
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Carlos Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 31m$15–20Drive 32.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Stationcar 32.5 mi
37 min$6–9BART, bus
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to San Brunosubway Yellow-S / ...
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & San Carlos Avebus Ecr
1h 50m$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Stationtaxi 32.5 mi
37 min$120–150Line 292 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus 292 / ...
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to El Camino Real & San Carlos Avebus Ecr / ...
2h 33m$7–11
Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station. However, there are services departing from Mission St & 1st St and arriving at El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave via Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station. However, there are services departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at San Carlos Caltrain Southbound via Millbrae Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Oakland and San Carlos Caltrain Station is 35 miles. The road distance is 32.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station without a car is to BART and Caltrain which takes 1h 31m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station, including transfers.
Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Mission St & 1st St station.
Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.
Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 station.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and San Carlos Caltrain Station, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave via Embarcadero, Mission St & 1st St, and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–14
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to San Bruno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Carlos Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Mission St & 1st St to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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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More Questions & Answers
Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station train services, operated by BART, arrive at Millbrae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station is 33 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Oakland to San Carlos Caltrain Station.
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