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How to get fromOakland to West Portalby subway, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Oakland to West Portal by subway, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. BART, tram

    best
    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcaderosubway subway Yellow-S / ...
    2. Take the tram from Metro Embarcadero Station to West Portal Stationtram tram K / ...
    28 min
    $5–6

  2. Drive 14.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oakland to West Portalcar car 14.5 mi
    25 min
    $3–4

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Montgomery Streetsubway subway Yellow-S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Market St & 2nd St to Ulloa St & Lenox Waybus bus Lowl / ...
    1h 15m
    $5–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Oakland to West Portaltaxi taxi 14.5 mi
    25 min
    $55–70

  5. BART, line 48 bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to 24th Street / Missionsubway subway Yellow-S / ...
    2. Take the bus from 24th St & Mission St to Ulloa St & Forest Side Avebus bus 48
    48 min
    $5–6

Oakland to West Portal by subway and tram

Calendar926Weekly Services
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.8 mi
  • Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and West Portal, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oakland to West Portal. However, you can take the subway to Embarcadero, walk to Metro Embarcadero Station, then take the vehicle to West Portal Station. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Ulloa St & Lenox Way via Montgomery Street and Market St & 2nd St in around 1h 15m.

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