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How to get fromOakland to San Mateo Caltrain Stationby subway, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Oakland to San Mateo Caltrain Station by subway, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. BART

    best
    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Millbraesubway subway Red-S / ...
    1h 14m
    $14–19

  2. Drive 27.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oakland to San Mateo Caltrain Stationcar car 27.4 mi
    35 min
    $5–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Oakland to San Mateo Caltrain Stationtaxi taxi 27.4 mi
    35 min
    $100–130

  4. BART, line 292 bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway Yellow-S / ...
    2. Take the bus from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to S Delaware St & Cypress Avebus bus 292
    1h 43m
    $13–16

Oakland to San Mateo Caltrain Station by subway and train

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and San Mateo Caltrain Station, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Millbrae every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $11–14 and the journey takes 52 min.

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