There are 5 ways to get from Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound by bus (Flixbus), subway, tram, taxi, or car
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Oakland to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
28 min$1–3BART, tram
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-S / ...
- Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th Sttram N
31 min$5–6BART
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Montgomery Streetsubway Yellow-S / ...
35 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtaxi 9.8 mi
15 min$35–50Drive 9.8 mi
- Drive from Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundcar 9.8 mi
15 min$2–3
Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound is to bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oakland and arriving at San Francisco. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at Montgomery Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Oakland and San Francisco Caltrain Northbound is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound without a car is to bus which takes 28 min and costs $1 - $3.
The bus from Oakland to San Francisco takes 25 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.
Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Oakland to San Francisco once daily. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, BART operates a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Montgomery Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- BART
Tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to King St & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oakland to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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 Francisco Caltrain Northbound train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Oakland to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound.
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